2001 Audi Allroad vs. 1989 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 2001 Audi Allroad is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Volkswagen Quantum would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Volkswagen Quantum (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2001 Audi Allroad. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Volkswagen Quantum should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Allroad weights approximately 660 kg more than 1989 Volkswagen Quantum.
Because 2001 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Volkswagen Quantum. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi Allroad 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, 2001 Audi Allroad (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Volkswagen Quantum. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Volkswagen Quantum.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi Allroad | 1989 Volkswagen Quantum | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | Allroad | Quantum |
Year Released | 2001 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2560 mm |