1991 Audi 100 vs. 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco 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 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco (158 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (115 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 177 kg more than 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco.
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 | 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | 100 | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2460 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4256 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1404 mm |