1985 Audi 90 vs. 2008 Chrysler Neon
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon is newer by 23 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Neon (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1985 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 275 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, 2008 Chrysler Neon (186 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 90. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi 90 | 2008 Chrysler Neon | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | 90 | Neon |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 139 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1325 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2670 mm |
