1990 Audi 90 vs. 1988 Ford Meteor

To start off, 1990 Audi 90 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Meteor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Meteor 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 59 more horse power than 1988 Ford Meteor. (71 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1988 Ford Meteor.

Because 1990 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Ford Meteor. 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 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ford Meteor. (121 Nm). This means 1990 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ford Meteor.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi 90 1988 Ford Meteor
Make Audi Ford
Model 90 Meteor
Year Released 1990 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 71 HP
Torque 184 Nm 121 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2410 mm


 

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