1985 Audi 90 vs. 2009 Nissan 350Z

To start off, 2009 Nissan 350Z is newer by 24 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan 350Z (309 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1985 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 90.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Nissan 350Z (358 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 90. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 90.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi 90 2009 Nissan 350Z
Make Audi Nissan
Model 90 350Z
Year Released 1985 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 309 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 358 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 81.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1340 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2660 mm


 

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