1984 Audi 90 vs. 1952 Austin Princess
To start off, 1984 Audi 90 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Austin Princess would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 90 (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1952 Austin Princess. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1952 Austin Princess. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Austin Princess weights approximately 920 kg more than 1984 Audi 90.
Let's talk about torque, 1952 Austin Princess (251 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1952 Austin Princess will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi 90 | 1952 Austin Princess | |
| Make | Audi | Austin |
| Model | 90 | Princess |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 2180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3360 mm |
