1987 Audi 90 vs. 2007 Honda Pilot

To start off, 2007 Honda Pilot is newer by 20 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Pilot (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1987 Audi 90. (135 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Pilot weights approximately 700 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 2007 Honda Pilot. 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, 2007 Honda Pilot (325 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 90. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 90. 2007 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 1987 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1987 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Audi 90 2007 Honda Pilot
Make Audi Honda
Model 90 Pilot
Year Released 1987 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 135 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 2010 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 77 L


 

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