1987 Audi 90 vs. 2009 Honda Element
To start off, 2009 Honda Element 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Element (164 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1987 Audi 90. (135 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 90.
Because 1987 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Honda Element. 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, 1987 Audi 90 (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Element. (161 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Element.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 90 | 2009 Honda Element | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 90 | Element |
Year Released | 1987 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 164 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.8 L/100km | 10.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 65 L |