1991 Audi 100 vs. 2009 Ford Focus

To start off, 2009 Ford Focus 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 2,370 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Focus (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Focus weights approximately 106 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2009 Ford Focus
Make Audi Ford
Model 100 Focus
Year Released 1991 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2370 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 1491 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1610 mm