1985 Audi 90 vs. 1999 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 1999 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 90 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota RAV4 (126 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1985 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1985 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, 1999 Toyota RAV4 (172 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 90. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 90.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi 90 1999 Toyota RAV4
Make Audi Toyota
Model 90 RAV4
Year Released 1985 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2450 mm


 

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