1984 Audi 90 vs. 2008 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2008 Ford Ranger is newer by 24 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 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Ranger (148 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1984 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Ranger weights approximately 51 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, 2008 Ford Ranger (245 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 90 | 2008 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 90 | Ranger |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 1107 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3200 mm |