1990 Audi 90 vs. 1994 Holden Commodore
To start off, 1994 Holden Commodore is newer by 4 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 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Holden Commodore (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1990 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Holden Commodore weights approximately 265 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 1994 Holden Commodore is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 Holden Commodore (295 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 90. 1994 Holden Commodore 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. 1994 Holden Commodore will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 90 | 1994 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | 90 | Commodore |
Year Released | 1990 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 295 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2740 mm |