1991 Audi 100 vs. 2013 Aston Martin Virage
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Virage is newer by 22 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 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Aston Martin Virage (490 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 319 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100.
Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Aston Martin Virage. 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, 2013 Aston Martin Virage (569 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 2013 Aston Martin Virage 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. 2013 Aston Martin Virage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2013 Aston Martin Virage | |
Make | Audi | Aston Martin |
Model | 100 | Virage |
Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 490 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 569 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |