1991 Audi 100 vs. 2009 Chevrolet Cruze
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Cruze 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 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (131 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Cruze. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Cruze.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Cruze 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 2009 Chevrolet Cruze. 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 (186 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Cruze. (142 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Cruze. 2009 Chevrolet Cruze has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Cruze will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2009 Chevrolet Cruze | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 100 | Cruze |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 142 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |