1989 Audi 90 vs. 2005 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 16 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 139 more horse power than 1989 Audi 90. (136 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 703 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.

Because 1989 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 GMC Envoy. 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, 2005 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 90. (188 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 90.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 90 2005 GMC Envoy
Make Audi GMC
Model 90 Envoy
Year Released 1989 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2308 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 136 HP 275 HP
Torque 188 Nm 373 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1277 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2880 mm