1989 Audi 90 vs. 2013 Dodge AVENGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge AVENGER is newer by 24 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Dodge AVENGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge AVENGER (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1989 Audi 90. (136 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge AVENGER should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge AVENGER weights approximately 265 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 1989 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Dodge AVENGER. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Dodge AVENGER (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 90. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge AVENGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 90. 2013 Dodge AVENGER 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. 2013 Dodge AVENGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Audi 90 | 2013 Dodge AVENGER | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | 90 | AVENGER |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2308 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 136 HP | 171 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 97 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1277 kg | 1542 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4892 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2064 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1483 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2765 mm |
