1987 Audi 90 vs. 2003 Honda City
To start off, 2003 Honda City is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1987 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 90 (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2003 Honda City. (94 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda City. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Audi 90 weights approximately 250 kg more than 2003 Honda City. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Audi 90 (187 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda City. (121 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda City.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Audi 90 | 2003 Honda City | |
| Make | Audi | Honda |
| Model | 90 | City |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1341 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 121 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2510 mm |
