1992 Audi 100 vs. 1998 Ford Explorer

To start off, 1998 Ford Explorer is newer by 6 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 117 more horse power than 1998 Ford Explorer. (160 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Explorer.

Let's talk about torque, 1992 Audi 100 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Explorer. (311 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Explorer.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi 100 1998 Ford Explorer
Make Audi Ford
Model 100 Explorer
Year Released 1992 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 277 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 311 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1840 mm


 

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