1984 Audi 90 vs. 2001 Venturi Atlantique
To start off, 2001 Venturi Atlantique is newer by 17 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 2,944 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Venturi Atlantique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Venturi Atlantique (306 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1984 Audi 90. (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Venturi Atlantique should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Venturi Atlantique weights approximately 30 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, 2001 Venturi Atlantique (402 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Venturi Atlantique will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi 90 | 2001 Venturi Atlantique | |
| Make | Audi | Venturi |
| Model | 90 | Atlantique |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2944 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 402 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |
