1991 Audi 100 vs. 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco 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 2,224 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (165 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco. (158 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 112 kg more than 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco. 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, both vehicles can yield 240 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | 100 | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2224 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4256 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1404 mm |