1991 Audi 100 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche (316 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (114 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1161 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 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche 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 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche. 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, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche 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 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 100 | Avalanche |
Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2460 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 454 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 2586 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5621 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1946 mm |