1991 Audi 100 vs. 2009 Ford Escape

To start off, 2009 Ford Escape 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 2,486 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Escape (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2009 Ford Escape
Make Audi Ford
Model 100 Escape
Year Released 1991 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2370 cc 2486 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 169 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1810 mm