1990 Audi 90 vs. 1986 Buick LeSabre
To start off, 1990 Audi 90 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Buick LeSabre (148 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1990 Audi 90. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 366 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 1986 Buick LeSabre. 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, 1986 Buick LeSabre (271 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (184 Nm). This means 1986 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Audi 90 | 1986 Buick LeSabre | |
| Make | Audi | Buick |
| Model | 90 | LeSabre |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2299 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 96.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2830 mm |
