1987 Audi 90 vs. 2005 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2005 Ford Fiesta is newer by 18 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 (135 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2005 Ford Fiesta. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Audi 90 weights approximately 102 kg more than 2005 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Fiesta. 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 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Fiesta. (128 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 90 | 2005 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 90 | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1208 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |