1986 Audi 90 vs. 1960 Ford Prefect

To start off, 1986 Audi 90 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ford Prefect. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ford Prefect would be higher. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 90 (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1960 Ford Prefect. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1960 Ford Prefect. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 90 weights approximately 272 kg more than 1960 Ford Prefect. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1986 Audi 90 (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ford Prefect. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ford Prefect.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Audi 90 1960 Ford Prefect
Make Audi Ford
Model 90 Prefect
Year Released 1986 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 995 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 169 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 778 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2220 mm


 

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