1990 Audi 90 vs. 2002 Ford Fiesta

To start off, 2002 Ford Fiesta is newer by 12 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 63 more horse power than 2002 Ford Fiesta. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi 90 weights approximately 12 kg more than 2002 Ford Fiesta. 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 2002 Ford Fiesta. 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 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Fiesta. (108 Nm). This means 1990 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Fiesta.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi 90 2002 Ford Fiesta
Make Audi Ford
Model 90 Fiesta
Year Released 1990 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 67 HP
Torque 184 Nm 108 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 75.5 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1134 kg 1122 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2490 mm


 

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