1985 Audi 90 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Malibu
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 20 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 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1985 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 458 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, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu (298 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 90. (168 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 90 | 2005 Chevrolet Malibu | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 90 | Malibu |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 3490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 298 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 84 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1508 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2860 mm |