1991 Audi 200 vs. 2012 Audi A5

To start off, 2012 Audi A5 is newer by 21 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, 1991 Audi 200 (217 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2012 Audi A5. (141 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A5.

Because 1991 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Audi A5. 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, 2012 Audi A5 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 200. (315 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2012 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 200.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 200 2012 Audi A5
Make Audi Audi
Model 200 A5
Year Released 1991 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 67 L