1989 Audi 90 vs. 2007 BMW Convertible
To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 18 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Convertible (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1989 Audi 90. (158 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 630 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 90. (200 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 90. 2007 BMW Convertible 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. 2007 BMW Convertible will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 2007 BMW Convertible | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | 90 | Convertible |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 4799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 362 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 490 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2790 mm |