1985 Audi 90 vs. 2012 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2012 GMC Sierra 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Sierra (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1985 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1261 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, 2012 GMC Sierra (413 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 90. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 90 | 2012 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | 90 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 413 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 2311 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2032 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3645 mm |