1992 Audi 100 vs. 1996 Ford Taurus
To start off, 1996 Ford Taurus is newer by 4 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 3,392 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Taurus (235 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1992 Audi 100. (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Taurus should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Taurus weights approximately 42 kg more than 1992 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Audi 100 | 1996 Ford Taurus | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | 100 | Taurus |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3392 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1592 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2760 mm |
