1985 Audi 90 vs. 2011 Honda Ridgeline
To start off, 2011 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 26 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 3,470 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Ridgeline (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1985 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Ridgeline weights approximately 79 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, 2011 Honda Ridgeline (335 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 90. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Honda Ridgeline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi 90 | 2011 Honda Ridgeline | |
| Make | Audi | Honda |
| Model | 90 | Ridgeline |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1992 cc | 3470 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 335 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1129 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3110 mm |
