1986 Audi 90 vs. 1960 Ford Zodiac
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 Zodiac. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ford Zodiac would be higher. At 2,552 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Ford Zodiac is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 90 (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1960 Ford Zodiac. (76 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1960 Ford Zodiac. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Ford Zodiac weights approximately 141 kg more than 1986 Audi 90.
Let's talk about torque, 1960 Ford Zodiac (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 90. (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1960 Ford Zodiac will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Audi 90 | 1960 Ford Zodiac | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | 90 | Zodiac |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2552 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1191 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2720 mm |
