1989 Audi 90 vs. 2006 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2006 Subaru Impreza 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 2,308 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Impreza (158 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1989 Audi 90. (136 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 233 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, 1989 Audi 90 (188 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Impreza. (186 Nm). This means 1989 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 2006 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | 90 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2308 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 188 Nm | 186 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75 mm |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.7 seconds | 8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1277 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2530 mm |