1984 Audi 90 vs. 1989 Chevrolet Caprice
To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 5 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Caprice (195 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1984 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 724 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, 1989 Chevrolet Caprice (393 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 90 | 1989 Chevrolet Caprice | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 90 | Caprice |
Year Released | 1984 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 1780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2950 mm |