1984 Audi 90 vs. 1988 Buick LeSabre
To start off, 1988 Buick LeSabre is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 90 would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Buick LeSabre (148 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1984 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 444 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, 1988 Buick LeSabre (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1988 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 90 | 1988 Buick LeSabre | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | 90 | LeSabre |
Year Released | 1984 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2830 mm |