1990 Audi 90 vs. 1973 Ferrari Dino

To start off, 1990 Audi 90 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari Dino (193 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1990 Audi 90. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 96 kg more than 1990 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1973 Ferrari Dino (226 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (184 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 90.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi 90 1973 Ferrari Dino
Make Audi Ferrari
Model 90 Dino
Year Released 1990 1973
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2299 cc 2418 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 130 HP 193 HP
Torque 184 Nm 226 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 92.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 59.9 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1134 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2350 mm


 

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