1991 Audi 100 vs. 2013 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2013 Subaru Impreza 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2013 Subaru Impreza. (146 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2013 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2013 Subaru Impreza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Impreza 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 (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Subaru Impreza. (197 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2013 Subaru Impreza
Make Audi Subaru
Model 100 Impreza
Year Released 1991 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 146 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1988 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1465 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2645 mm