1986 Audi 90 vs. 2013 Lotus Evora
To start off, 2013 Lotus Evora is newer by 27 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. In terms of performance, 2013 Lotus Evora (276 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1986 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lotus Evora should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lotus Evora weights approximately 389 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, 2013 Lotus Evora (350 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 90. (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Lotus Evora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Audi 90 | 2013 Lotus Evora | |
| Make | Audi | Lotus |
| Model | 90 | Evora |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1439 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2047 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1229 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2575 mm |
