1984 Audi 90 vs. 1969 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 1984 Audi 90 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 90 (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1969 Chevrolet Impala. (110 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1969 Chevrolet Impala. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 455 kg more than 1984 Audi 90.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Chevrolet Impala (256 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi 90 | 1969 Chevrolet Impala | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | 90 | Impala |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 4093 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 256 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 98.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 89.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3100 mm |
