1987 Audi 90 vs. 2008 Fiat Croma
To start off, 2008 Fiat Croma is newer by 21 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, 2008 Fiat Croma (146 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1987 Audi 90. (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Croma weights approximately 320 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.
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, 2008 Fiat Croma (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 90. (187 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 90 | 2008 Fiat Croma | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 90 | Croma |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 94.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.8 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 62 L |