1984 Audi 90 vs. 2008 MG ZT-T
To start off, 2008 MG ZT-T 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 MG ZT-T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 MG ZT-T (256 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1984 Audi 90. (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 MG ZT-T should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 MG ZT-T weights approximately 555 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 MG ZT-T (411 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 MG ZT-T will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi 90 | 2008 MG ZT-T | |
| Make | Audi | MG |
| Model | 90 | ZT-T |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 4601 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 411 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 90.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 90 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2750 mm |
