1986 Audi 90 vs. 1985 Buick Wildcat
To start off, 1986 Audi 90 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Wildcat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Wildcat would be higher. At 3,785 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Wildcat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Buick Wildcat (355 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1986 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Buick Wildcat should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Buick Wildcat weights approximately 270 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, 1985 Buick Wildcat (551 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 90. (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Buick Wildcat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Audi 90 | 1985 Buick Wildcat | |
| Make | Audi | Buick |
| Model | 90 | Wildcat |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3785 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 355 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 551 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2600 mm |
