1991 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Mazda DrifterX

To start off, 2008 Mazda DrifterX 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 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda DrifterX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda DrifterX weights approximately 7 kg more than 1991 Audi 100.

Because 2008 Mazda DrifterX 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 2008 Mazda DrifterX. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Audi 100 (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda DrifterX. (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda DrifterX.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2008 Mazda DrifterX
Make Audi Mazda
Model 100 DrifterX
Year Released 1991 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2461 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 0 HP
Torque 265 Nm 257 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 187 km/hour 150 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.6 seconds 15 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1473 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 82 L


 

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