1986 Audi 90 vs. 1994 Ford Orion

To start off, 1994 Ford Orion is newer by 8 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 25 more horse power than 1994 Ford Orion. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Orion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 90 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1994 Ford Orion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1986 Audi 90 (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Orion. (130 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Orion.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Audi 90 1994 Ford Orion
Make Audi Ford
Model 90 Orion
Year Released 1986 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 169 Nm 130 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1350 mm


 

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