1991 Audi 200 vs. 2004 Caterham 7
To start off, 2004 Caterham 7 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Caterham 7 (251 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1991 Audi 200. (217 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Caterham 7 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 200 weights approximately 1054 kg more than 2004 Caterham 7.
Because 1991 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Caterham 7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 200 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 200 (315 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Caterham 7. (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Caterham 7.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 200 | 2004 Caterham 7 | |
Make | Audi | Caterham |
Model | 200 | 7 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 258 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2230 mm |