1986 Audi 90 vs. 1992 Ford Escort
To start off, 1992 Ford Escort 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 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 26 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (88 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Escort weights approximately 45 kg more than 1986 Audi 90.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Audi 90 (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (146 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Audi 90 | 1992 Ford Escort | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | 90 | Escort |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1859 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 146 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1095 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |
