1986 Audi 90 vs. 1992 Audi V8
To start off, 1992 Audi V8 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 90 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1986 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi V8 weights approximately 740 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, 1992 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 90. (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 90 | 1992 Audi V8 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | 90 | V8 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |