1987 Audi 90 vs. 2009 Acura CSX
To start off, 2009 Acura CSX is newer by 22 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, 2009 Acura CSX (155 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1987 Audi 90. (135 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura CSX should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Acura CSX weights approximately 3 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 2009 Acura CSX. 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, 2009 Acura CSX (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 90. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Acura CSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 90 | 2009 Acura CSX | |
Make | Audi | Acura |
Model | 90 | CSX |
Year Released | 1987 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1313 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4544 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1752 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2700 mm |