1984 Audi 90 vs. 2007 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2007 TVR Tuscan 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 (6 cylinders), 2007 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 TVR Tuscan (355 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1984 Audi 90. (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi 90 weights approximately 160 kg more than 2007 TVR Tuscan.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 TVR Tuscan (420 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 TVR Tuscan 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 Tuscan | |
| Make | Audi | TVR |
| Model | 90 | Tuscan |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 355 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 420 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1100 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 |
