1991 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2006 Subaru Impreza 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 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Impreza (158 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (131 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 148 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 Impreza 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 Impreza 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, both vehicles can yield 186 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2006 Subaru Impreza
Make Audi Subaru
Model 100 Impreza
Year Released 1991 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 131 HP 158 HP
Torque 186 Nm 186 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1558 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1490 mm


 

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