1995 Audi S6 vs. 1991 Audi 100
To start off, 1995 Audi S6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi S6 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi S6 weights approximately 325 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi S6 will offer significantly more control. 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 Audi S6 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi S6 | 1991 Audi 100 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | S6 | 100 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2309 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |