1987 Audi 90 vs. 2010 Ford F-450
To start off, 2010 Ford F-450 is newer by 23 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 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-450 (326 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1987 Audi 90. (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 90.
Because 2010 Ford F-450 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Ford F-450. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 90, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Ford F-450 (814 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 627 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 90. (187 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Audi 90 | 2010 Ford F-450 | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | 90 | F-450 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2309 cc | 6400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 326 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 814 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 6670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 4390 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.8 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 144 L |
