1984 Audi 90 vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza is newer by 21 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 2,456 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Impreza (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1984 Audi 90. (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 129 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, 2005 Subaru Impreza (225 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (190 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi 90 | 2005 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | Audi | Subaru |
| Model | 90 | Impreza |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2456 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79 mm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1389 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2530 mm |
