1987 Audi 90 vs. 2004 Proton Perdana

To start off, 2004 Proton Perdana is newer by 17 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, both vehicles can yield 135 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Audi 90 weights approximately 65 kg more than 2004 Proton Perdana.

Because 1987 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Proton Perdana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 90 will offer significantly more control. 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 (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Perdana. (176 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Perdana.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Audi 90 2004 Proton Perdana
Make Audi Proton
Model 90 Perdana
Year Released 1987 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2640 mm


 

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