1990 Audi 90 vs. 1992 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1992 Toyota Carina is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 90 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 58 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Carina. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Carina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Carina weights approximately 86 kg more than 1990 Audi 90.
Because 1990 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Toyota Carina. 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 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Carina. (132 Nm). This means 1990 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 90 | 1992 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 90 | Carina |
Year Released | 1990 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 184 Nm | 132 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2590 mm |