1984 Audi 90 vs. 1961 Trabant Universal
To start off, 1984 Audi 90 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Trabant Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Trabant Universal would be higher. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 90 (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1961 Trabant Universal. (20 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1961 Trabant Universal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi 90 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1961 Trabant Universal. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Audi 90 (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Trabant Universal. (44 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1984 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Trabant Universal.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 90 | 1961 Trabant Universal | |
Make | Audi | Trabant |
Model | 90 | Universal |
Year Released | 1984 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 44 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 666 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2030 mm |