1990 Audi 90 vs. 1990 Honda NSX
To start off, both 1990 Audi 90 and 1990 Honda NSX were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Honda NSX (252 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1990 Audi 90. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Honda NSX weights approximately 271 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 1990 Honda NSX. 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 Honda NSX (285 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (184 Nm). This means 1990 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 90. 1990 Honda NSX has automatic transmission and 1990 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1990 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Honda NSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 90 | 1990 Honda NSX | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 90 | NSX |
Year Released | 1990 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 2977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 252 HP |
Torque | 184 Nm | 285 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2540 mm |