1986 Audi 90 vs. 2009 Pontiac Solstice
To start off, 2009 Pontiac Solstice is newer by 23 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 2,382 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Pontiac Solstice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pontiac Solstice (171 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1986 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pontiac Solstice should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Pontiac Solstice weights approximately 279 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, 1986 Audi 90 (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Pontiac Solstice. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Pontiac Solstice.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 90 | 2009 Pontiac Solstice | |
Make | Audi | Pontiac |
Model | 90 | Solstice |
Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2382 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1329 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |