1991 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2008 Ford Mondeo 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Mondeo (223 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 139 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 Ford Mondeo (280 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 1991 Audi 100 has automatic transmission and 2008 Ford Mondeo has manual transmission. 2008 Ford Mondeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Audi 100 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2008 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | Mondeo |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 214 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10 seconds | 7.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1539 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2760 mm |