1989 Audi 90 vs. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1989 Audi 90. (158 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 811 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 90. (200 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 90. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | 90 | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 2031 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2150 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2790 mm |