1989 Audi 90 vs. 1989 Dodge Lancer

To start off, both 1989 Audi 90 and 1989 Dodge Lancer were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,308 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 90 (136 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1989 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 90 weights approximately 77 kg more than 1989 Dodge Lancer. 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 1989 Dodge Lancer. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 90 1989 Dodge Lancer
Make Audi Dodge
Model 90 Lancer
Year Released 1989 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2308 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 136 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1277 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2630 mm


 

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