1989 Audi 90 vs. 2001 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2001 Toyota Avensis is newer by 12 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Avensis (180 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1989 Audi 90. (158 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 90 weights approximately 276 kg more than 2001 Toyota Avensis.
Because 1989 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Avensis. 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, 2001 Toyota Avensis (250 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 90. (200 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 2001 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 90 | Avensis |
Year Released | 1989 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 250 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 944 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |