1989 Audi 90 vs. 2008 Isuzu I-350
To start off, 2008 Isuzu I-350 is newer by 19 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 3,458 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu I-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (243 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1989 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu I-350 should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu I-350 weights approximately 764 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 2008 Isuzu I-350 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Isuzu I-350. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 90. (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu I-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 90. 2008 Isuzu I-350 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. 2008 Isuzu I-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 2008 Isuzu I-350 | |
Make | Audi | Isuzu |
Model | 90 | I-350 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 243 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1874 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3210 mm |