1989 Audi 90 vs. 1982 Monteverdi Tiara
To start off, 1989 Audi 90 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Monteverdi Tiara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Monteverdi Tiara would be higher. At 3,837 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Monteverdi Tiara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Monteverdi Tiara (201 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1989 Audi 90. (136 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Monteverdi Tiara should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 90.
Because 1989 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Monteverdi Tiara. 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. 1982 Monteverdi Tiara has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1989 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Monteverdi Tiara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 1982 Monteverdi Tiara | |
Make | Audi | Monteverdi |
Model | 90 | Tiara |
Year Released | 1989 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2308 cc | 3837 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3080 mm |