1987 Audi 90 vs. 2005 Toyota Previa
To start off, 2005 Toyota Previa 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 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Previa (160 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1987 Audi 90. (135 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Previa should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Previa weights approximately 215 kg more than 1987 Audi 90. 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 Toyota Previa. 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, 2005 Toyota Previa (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 90. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Previa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 90 | 2005 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 90 | Previa |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 2358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2900 mm |