1991 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2006 Mazda Tribute 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 2,261 cc, 2006 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (226 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2006 Mazda Tribute. (153 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 485 kg more than 2006 Mazda Tribute. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda Tribute. (206 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda Tribute. 2006 Mazda Tribute has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2006 Mazda Tribute
Make Audi Mazda
Model 100 Tribute
Year Released 1991 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 2261 cc
Horse Power 226 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4250 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1614 kg 1129 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.5 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.2 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 62 L