1990 Audi 200 vs. 1996 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 200 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Volkswagen Sharan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 200 (150 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Sharan. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Sharan.
Because 1990 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Volkswagen Sharan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 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, 1990 Audi 200 (210 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volkswagen Sharan. (170 Nm). This means 1990 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Sharan.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Audi 200 | 1996 Volkswagen Sharan | |
| Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
| Model | 200 | Sharan |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 113 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2840 mm |
