Audi 100 1991 vs Volkswagen Golf 1993
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 265 NM | 202 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.6 seconds | 13.4 seconds | |
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Audi 100 is more dynamic to drive. Audi 100 engine produces 25 HP more power than Volkswagen Golf, whereas torque is 63 NM more than Volkswagen Golf. Thanks to more power Audi 100 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 | 5.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.7 l/100km | 5.4 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Golf is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi 100 consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi 100 could require 210 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi 100 consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1230 km in combined cycle | 1170 km in combined cycle | |
| 1660 km on highway | 1390 km on highway | ||
| 1190 km with real consumption | 1110 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 770'000 km | 630'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Audi 100 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Audi A6 | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Audi A4, Audi A6, Volkswagen Vento, Seat Alhambra | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Volkswagen Golf might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.79 m | 4.34 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.43 m | |
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Audi 100 is larger. Audi 100 is 45 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 8 cm wider, while the height of Audi 100 is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 390 litres | 466 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1310 litres | 1426 litres | |
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Volkswagen Golf has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Audi 100 has 76 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. This could mean that the Audi 100 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Golf (by 116 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi 100 is 0.7 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Golf, which means Audi 100 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`025 | 1`695 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Volkswagen Golf has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Audi 100, so Volkswagen Golf quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.8/10 | 6.7/10 | |
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