1992 Audi 100 vs. 2011 Audi A5
To start off, 2011 Audi A5 is newer by 19 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 16 more horse power than 2011 Audi A5. (261 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A5.
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 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi A5. (330 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi A5.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 100 | 2011 Audi A5 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | 100 | A5 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 3197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4623 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1382 mm |