1985 Audi 90 vs. 2005 Proton 400
To start off, 2005 Proton 400 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 1,992 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 90 (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2005 Proton 400. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 90 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2005 Proton 400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Audi 90 (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton 400. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton 400.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi 90 | 2005 Proton 400 | |
| Make | Audi | Proton |
| Model | 90 | 400 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |
