1991 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Volkswagen Transporter
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Transporter 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 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Transporter (172 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Transporter should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2006 Volkswagen Transporter (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Transporter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2006 Volkswagen Transporter | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | 100 | Transporter |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2461 cc | 2460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 95.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |