1984 Audi 90 vs. 2004 Ford Fusion
To start off, 2004 Ford Fusion is newer by 20 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 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 90 (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2004 Ford Fusion. (79 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi 90 weights approximately 115 kg more than 2004 Ford Fusion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Audi 90 (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Fusion. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Fusion.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi 90 | 2004 Ford Fusion | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | 90 | Fusion |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1388 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2580 mm |
