1991 Audi 100 vs. 2008 SSC Aero
To start off, 2008 SSC Aero 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 SSC Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SSC Aero (1,062 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 836 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (226 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SSC Aero should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 321 kg more than 2008 SSC Aero.
Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 SSC Aero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 will offer significantly more control. 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 SSC Aero (1,357 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 1007 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2008 SSC Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2008 SSC Aero | |
Make | Audi | SSC |
Model | 100 | Aero |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 1062 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 1357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 380 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 1293 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1090 mm |