1990 Audi 90 vs. 1984 Audi Coupe
To start off, 1990 Audi 90 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,299 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 90 (130 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi 90 weights approximately 94 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. 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 1984 Audi Coupe. 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, 1990 Audi 90 (184 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (168 Nm). This means 1990 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Audi 90 | 1984 Audi Coupe | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | 90 | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 114 HP |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 168 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2550 mm |
