1991 Audi 100 vs. 2012 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2012 Chrysler 200 is newer by 21 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chrysler 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chrysler 200 (173 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chrysler 200 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chrysler 200 weights approximately 398 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Chrysler 200 (225 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (186 Nm). This means 2012 Chrysler 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 2012 Chrysler 200 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. 2012 Chrysler 200 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2012 Chrysler 200 | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | 100 | 200 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 173 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 225 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1768 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4948 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2766 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 64 L |