1991 Audi 80 vs. 1999 Mercury Mystique

To start off, 1999 Mercury Mystique is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mercury Mystique weights approximately 377 kg more than 1991 Audi 80.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 80 (249 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mercury Mystique. (224 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mercury Mystique.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 1999 Mercury Mystique
Make Audi Mercury
Model 80 Mystique
Year Released 1991 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 174 HP 0 HP
Torque 249 Nm 224 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1777 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2710 mm


 

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