1993 Audi 100 vs. 1972 Volkswagen SP2
To start off, 1993 Audi 100 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Volkswagen SP2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Volkswagen SP2 would be higher. At 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi 100 (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1972 Volkswagen SP2. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1972 Volkswagen SP2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi 100 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1972 Volkswagen SP2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Audi 100 | 1972 Volkswagen SP2 | |
| Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
| Model | 100 | SP2 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1679 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2410 mm |
