1996 Audi A8 vs. 1994 Audi 100
To start off, 1996 Audi A8 is newer by 2 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A8 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1994 Audi 100. (173 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A8 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1994 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1996 Audi A8 | 1994 Audi 100 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A8 | 100 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2771 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2690 mm |