2008 Acura TSX vs. 1991 Audi 100

To start off, 2008 Acura TSX is newer by 17 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura TSX (205 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (133 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura TSX weights approximately 80 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.

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, 2008 Acura TSX (222 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (186 Nm). This means 2008 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Acura TSX 1991 Audi 100
Make Acura Audi
Model TSX 100
Year Released 2008 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 2307 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 133 HP
Torque 222 Nm 186 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 80 L


 

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