1989 Audi 90 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 17 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1989 Audi 90. (158 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 530 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 four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 90. (200 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 90. 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2006 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 2006 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 90 | Silverado |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3380 mm |