1994 Audi 100 vs. 2000 Volkswagen New Beetle
To start off, 2000 Volkswagen New Beetle is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi 100 (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2000 Volkswagen New Beetle. (100 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2000 Volkswagen New Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi 100 weights approximately 345 kg more than 2000 Volkswagen New Beetle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Audi 100 | 2000 Volkswagen New Beetle | |
| Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
| Model | 100 | New Beetle |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1205 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2520 mm |
