1991 Audi 100 vs. 2009 Audi A4
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 18 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 3,122 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 570 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2009 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2009 Audi A4 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | 100 | A4 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3122 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92.8 mm |
Top Speed | 218 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.8 L/100km | 11 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |