1984 Audi 90 vs. 1999 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 1999 Ford Fiesta 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 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Fiesta (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1984 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi 90 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1999 Ford Fiesta.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Ford Fiesta (170 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi 90 | 1999 Ford Fiesta | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | 90 | Fiesta |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 81.4 mm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 976 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2450 mm |
