1984 Audi 90 vs. 2007 TVR Sagaris
To start off, 2007 TVR Sagaris is newer by 23 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 TVR Sagaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 TVR Sagaris (345 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1984 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 TVR Sagaris should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 TVR Sagaris weights approximately 174 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, 2007 TVR Sagaris (391 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 TVR Sagaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi 90 | 2007 TVR Sagaris | |
| Make | Audi | TVR |
| Model | 90 | Sagaris |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 345 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 391 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2370 mm |
