2006 Acura MDX vs. 1991 Audi 100
To start off, 2006 Acura MDX is newer by 15 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura MDX (253 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura MDX weights approximately 255 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 2006 Acura MDX 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, 2006 Acura MDX 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, 2006 Acura MDX (340 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (264 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Acura MDX | 1991 Audi 100 | |
Make | Acura | Audi |
Model | MDX | 100 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 264 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.2 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 80 L |