1986 Audi 90 vs. 2002 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 2002 Pontiac Firebird is newer by 16 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 3,785 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Pontiac Firebird (200 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1986 Audi 90. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 455 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, 2002 Pontiac Firebird (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 90. (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Pontiac Firebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 90 | 2002 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Audi | Pontiac |
Model | 90 | Firebird |
Year Released | 1986 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3785 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 169 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2570 mm |