1989 Audi 90 vs. 1995 Chrysler Cirrus
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus (164 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1989 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Cirrus weights approximately 217 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus (221 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 90. (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Cirrus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 90. 1995 Chrysler Cirrus 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. 1995 Chrysler Cirrus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 1995 Chrysler Cirrus | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | 90 | Cirrus |
Year Released | 1989 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 164 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4350 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1327 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2750 mm |