1990 Audi 90 vs. 1982 Talbot Tagora
To start off, 1990 Audi 90 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Talbot Tagora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Talbot Tagora would be higher. At 2,155 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Talbot Tagora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Talbot Tagora (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1990 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Talbot Tagora should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Talbot Tagora weights approximately 145 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 1982 Talbot Tagora 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 1982 Talbot Tagora. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1982 Talbot Tagora (181 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1982 Talbot Tagora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 90 | 1982 Talbot Tagora | |
Make | Audi | Talbot |
Model | 90 | Tagora |
Year Released | 1990 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2155 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2820 mm |