1991 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Ford E-150
To start off, 2006 Ford E-150 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford E-150 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 2006 Ford E-150 | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | 100 | E-150 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 388 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 90 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1716 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2060 mm |
