1984 Audi 90 vs. 1996 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 12 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 5,731 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (255 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1984 Audi 90. (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 297 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, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi 90 1996 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model 90 Camaro
Year Released 1984 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 5731 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 139 HP 255 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88.4 mm
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1557 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2750 mm