1991 Audi 100 vs. 2009 Audi A6
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 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 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (149 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 17 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, 1991 Audi 100 (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A6. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2009 Audi A6 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | 100 | A6 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2461 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 214 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 9.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |