1989 Audi 90 vs. 1975 Volkswagen SP2
To start off, 1989 Audi 90 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volkswagen SP2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volkswagen SP2 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 90 (158 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 90 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Audi 90 (200 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. (120 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volkswagen SP2.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 1975 Volkswagen SP2 | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | 90 | SP2 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1677 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |