1989 Audi 90 vs. 1975 Dodge Aspen
To start off, 1989 Audi 90 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Dodge Aspen would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 90 (136 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1975 Dodge Aspen. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1975 Dodge Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Dodge Aspen weights approximately 193 kg more than 1989 Audi 90.
Because 1989 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Dodge Aspen. 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, 1975 Dodge Aspen (231 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 90. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Dodge Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 1975 Dodge Aspen | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | 90 | Aspen |
Year Released | 1989 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2308 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 231 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 117.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1277 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2760 mm |