1990 Audi 90 vs. 1995 Ford Contour
To start off, 1995 Ford Contour is newer by 5 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 1 more horse power than 1995 Ford Contour. (129 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Contour. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Contour weights approximately 108 kg more than 1990 Audi 90.
Because 1990 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Contour. 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 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Contour. (180 Nm). This means 1990 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Contour.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Audi 90 | 1995 Ford Contour | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | 90 | Contour |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 129 HP |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1242 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2710 mm |
