1994 Audi 100 vs. 2012 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 18 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 53 more horse power than 2012 Volkswagen Passat. (120 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2012 Volkswagen Passat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi 100 weights approximately 66 kg more than 2012 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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1994 Audi 100 | 2012 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | 100 | Passat |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1484 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4771 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2712 mm |