1984 Audi 90 vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz B
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz B is newer by 26 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 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 90 (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2010 Mercedes-Benz B. (108 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 2010 Mercedes-Benz B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz B weights approximately 180 kg more than 1984 Audi 90.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Mercedes-Benz B (250 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz B will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 90 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz B | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 90 | B |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2780 mm |