1989 Audi 90 vs. 2010 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2010 Nissan GT-R is newer by 21 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan GT-R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan GT-R (485 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 327 more horse power than 1989 Audi 90. (158 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan GT-R should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan GT-R weights approximately 517 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.
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, 2010 Nissan GT-R (588 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 90. (200 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan GT-R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 2010 Nissan GT-R | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | 90 | GT-R |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 588 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4651 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1372 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2779 mm |