1984 Audi 90 vs. 1999 Buick Regal
To start off, 1999 Buick Regal is newer by 15 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 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Buick Regal (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1984 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Buick Regal weights approximately 504 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, 1999 Buick Regal (311 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Buick Regal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 90 | 1999 Buick Regal | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | 90 | Regal |
Year Released | 1984 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 311 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2780 mm |