1985 Audi 90 vs. 2010 Volkswagen T5
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen T5 is newer by 25 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 2,459 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen T5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen T5 (172 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1985 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen T5 should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen T5 weights approximately 174 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, 2010 Volkswagen T5 (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 90. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen T5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 90 | 2010 Volkswagen T5 | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | 90 | T5 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 2459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 95.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1224 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3010 mm |