1993 Audi 100 vs. 1983 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 1993 Audi 100 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Volkswagen Golf 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) has 119 more horse power than 1983 Volkswagen Golf. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1983 Volkswagen Golf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi 100 weights approximately 705 kg more than 1983 Volkswagen Golf. 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 | 1983 Volkswagen Golf | |
| Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
| Model | 100 | Golf |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1272 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 53 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 845 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2480 mm |
