1989 Audi 90 vs. 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star

To start off, 1989 Audi 90 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star would be higher. At 3,939 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star (317 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1989 Audi 90. (158 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star weights approximately 80 kg more than 1989 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1989 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star (374 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 90. (200 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 90.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 90 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star
Make Audi Lamborghini
Model 90 Flying Star
Year Released 1989 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 3939 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 374 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2560 mm


 

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