1987 Audi 90 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Fox
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Fox 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, 1987 Audi 90 (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Fox. (54 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Audi 90 weights approximately 212 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Fox. 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, 1987 Audi 90 (187 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Fox. (106 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Fox.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 90 | 2008 Volkswagen Fox | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | 90 | Fox |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 148 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 978 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.8 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |