1993 Audi 100 vs. 1985 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 1993 Audi 100 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Volkswagen Passat 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 113 more horse power than 1985 Volkswagen Passat. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1985 Volkswagen Passat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi 100 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1985 Volkswagen Passat. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1993 Audi 100 1985 Volkswagen Passat
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model 100 Passat
Year Released 1993 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 59 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2560 mm


 

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