1991 Audi 100 vs. 2007 Pontiac Solstice

To start off, 2007 Pontiac Solstice 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 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac Solstice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac Solstice (177 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac Solstice should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100.

Because 2007 Pontiac Solstice is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Pontiac Solstice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2007 Pontiac Solstice
Make Audi Pontiac
Model 100 Solstice
Year Released 1991 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2370 cc 2398 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1280 mm


 

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