1993 Audi 100 vs. 1998 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 1998 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi 100 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 58 more horse power than 1998 Volkswagen Golf. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1998 Volkswagen Golf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi 100 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1998 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 1998 Volkswagen Golf
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model 100 Golf
Year Released 1993 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2480 mm


 

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