1991 Audi 100 vs. 2012 Ford Focus
To start off, 2012 Ford Focus 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 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (226 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2012 Ford Focus. (160 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 290 kg more than 2012 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1991 Audi 100 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Ford Focus. (198 Nm @ 4450 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2012 Ford Focus | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | Focus |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4450 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 1324 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4359 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1824 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.5 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.2 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 47 L |