1984 Audi 90 vs. 2006 Buick LaCrosse
To start off, 2006 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 22 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick LaCrosse (200 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1984 Audi 90. (139 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 690 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, 2006 Buick LaCrosse (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Buick LaCrosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 90 | 2006 Buick LaCrosse | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | 90 | LaCrosse |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2810 mm |