1984 Audi 90 vs. 2008 Saturn Aura
To start off, 2008 Saturn Aura 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Saturn Aura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saturn Aura (253 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1984 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saturn Aura should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Saturn Aura weights approximately 229 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 Saturn Aura (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Saturn Aura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 90 | 2008 Saturn Aura | |
Make | Audi | Saturn |
Model | 90 | Aura |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 253 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2860 mm |