1986 Audi 90 vs. 1971 Ford 17
To start off, 1986 Audi 90 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ford 17. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford 17 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 55 more horse power than 1971 Ford 17. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1971 Ford 17. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ford 17 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1986 Audi 90.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Audi 90 (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ford 17. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ford 17.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 90 | 1971 Ford 17 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 90 | 17 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |