1991 Audi 100 vs. 2007 Audi A4
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 16 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 2,224 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (165 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (161 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1991 Audi 100.
Because 2007 Audi A4 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, 2007 Audi A4 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 (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (226 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2007 Audi A4 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | 100 | A4 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2224 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
Top Speed | 216 km/hour | 223 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2660 mm |