1991 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica 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 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 210 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.
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, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2008 Chrysler Pacifica | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | 100 | Pacifica |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 3952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 253 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 355 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |