1991 Audi 100 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 19 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 139 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.

Because 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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 2010 Chevrolet Silverado. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2010 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model 100 Silverado
Year Released 1991 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 131 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1549 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1870 mm


 

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