1984 Audi 90 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse 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 2,350 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse (145 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1984 Audi 90. (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse weights approximately 110 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 90 | 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | 90 | Eclipse |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |