1984 Audi 90 vs. 2011 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2011 Ford Falcon is newer by 27 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 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Falcon (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1984 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Falcon weights approximately 648 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, 2011 Ford Falcon (391 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 90 | 2011 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 90 | Falcon |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 391 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 92.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 99.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 1704 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4955 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1868 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2838 mm |