1991 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester 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, 2006 Subaru Forester (227 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (171 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Forester weights approximately 35 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.
Because 2006 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester 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, 2006 Subaru Forester (320 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (250 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 2006 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2006 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | 100 | Forester |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2455 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 227 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 320 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79 mm |
Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 221 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.3 seconds | 6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |