1995 AC Ace vs. 1985 Audi 100

To start off, 1995 AC Ace is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 AC Ace (350 HP) has 250 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 AC Ace (407 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (150 Nm). This means 1995 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

1995 AC Ace 1985 Audi 100
Make AC Audi
Model Ace 100
Year Released 1995 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 1921 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 100 HP
Torque 407 Nm 150 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2700 mm


 

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