1986 Audi 90 vs. 2001 BMW Z22
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 15 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 3,169 cc, 2001 BMW Z22 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1986 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 565 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, 2001 BMW Z22 (350 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 90. (169 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 90 | 2001 BMW Z22 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | 90 | Z22 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3169 cc |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 328 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 350 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1615 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2830 mm |