1985 Audi 90 vs. 2012 Audi A6
To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 27 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, 2012 Audi A6 (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1985 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 90.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 90. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 90 | 2012 Audi A6 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | 90 | A6 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4915 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2911 mm |