1984 Audi 90 vs. 1968 Plymouth VIP
To start off, 1984 Audi 90 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Plymouth VIP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Plymouth VIP would be higher. At 5,208 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Plymouth VIP is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Plymouth VIP (230 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1984 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Plymouth VIP should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Plymouth VIP weights approximately 591 kg more than 1984 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Plymouth VIP (461 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1968 Plymouth VIP will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi 90 | 1968 Plymouth VIP | |
| Make | Audi | Plymouth |
| Model | 90 | VIP |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 5208 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 461 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 99.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 84.1 mm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 1647 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3030 mm |
