1986 Audi 90 vs. 2004 Marcos TS
To start off, 2004 Marcos TS is newer by 18 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 2,544 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Marcos TS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Marcos TS (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1986 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Marcos TS should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Marcos TS weights approximately 25 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, 2004 Marcos TS (224 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 90. (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Marcos TS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Audi 90 | 2004 Marcos TS | |
| Make | Audi | Marcos |
| Model | 90 | TS |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2544 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1075 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2230 mm |
