1991 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Ford Fusion

To start off, 2006 Ford Fusion 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Ford Fusion. (160 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Fusion weights approximately 1356 kg more than 1991 Audi 100.

Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Fusion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Audi 100 (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Fusion. (212 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Fusion.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2006 Ford Fusion
Make Audi Ford
Model 100 Fusion
Year Released 1991 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 2277 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 171 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 212 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4250 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 2856 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.8 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 66 L


 

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