1985 Audi 90 vs. 2012 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2012 Porsche Panamera 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 4,806 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche Panamera (429 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 1985 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 870 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 Porsche Panamera (520 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 90. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 90 | 2012 Porsche Panamera | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | 90 | Panamera |
Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 4806 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 429 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 520 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4968 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1931 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1408 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2920 mm |