1991 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Audi A3
To start off, 2008 Audi A3 is newer by 17 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A3 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A3 weights approximately 60 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2008 Audi A3 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | 100 | A3 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2580 mm |