2000 Audi S4 vs. 1989 Audi 100
To start off, 2000 Audi S4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi S4 (250 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1989 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, 2000 Audi S4 (350 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 100. (125 Nm). This means 2000 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi S4 | 1989 Audi 100 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | S4 | 100 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2701 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 125 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |