1986 Audi 90 vs. 2005 Saturn ION
To start off, 2005 Saturn ION is newer by 19 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saturn ION is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn ION (140 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1986 Audi 90. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn ION should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn ION weights approximately 194 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, 2005 Saturn ION (197 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 90. (169 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn ION will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 90 | 2005 Saturn ION | |
Make | Audi | Saturn |
Model | 90 | ION |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 140 HP |
Torque | 169 Nm | 197 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 94 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1244 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2630 mm |