1992 Audi 100 vs. 1993 Ford Contour
To start off, 1993 Ford Contour is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 100 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 100 (277 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1993 Ford Contour. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Contour.
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, 1992 Audi 100 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Contour. (180 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Contour.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 100 | 1993 Ford Contour | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | Contour |
Year Released | 1992 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |