1986 Audi 90 vs. 1977 Chrysler Centura

To start off, 1986 Audi 90 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chrysler Centura (118 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1986 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chrysler Centura should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler Centura weights approximately 66 kg more than 1986 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, 1977 Chrysler Centura (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 90. (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1977 Chrysler Centura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 90.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Audi 90 1977 Chrysler Centura
Make Audi Chrysler
Model 90 Centura
Year Released 1986 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1981 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 169 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1116 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2680 mm


 

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