1984 Audi 90 vs. 2003 Vauxhall Vectra

To start off, 2003 Vauxhall Vectra is newer by 19 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Vauxhall Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Vauxhall Vectra (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1984 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Vauxhall Vectra should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Vauxhall Vectra weights approximately 444 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, 2003 Vauxhall Vectra (265 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Vauxhall Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi 90 2003 Vauxhall Vectra
Make Audi Vauxhall
Model 90 Vectra
Year Released 1984 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1056 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1510 mm


 

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