1990 Audi 90 vs. 2002 Renault Avantime
To start off, 2002 Renault Avantime 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 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Renault Avantime is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Avantime (207 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1990 Audi 90. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Avantime should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Avantime weights approximately 566 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 2002 Renault Avantime. 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, 2002 Renault Avantime (285 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (184 Nm). This means 2002 Renault Avantime will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 90. 2002 Renault Avantime 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. 2002 Renault Avantime will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 90 | 2002 Renault Avantime | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 90 | Avantime |
Year Released | 1990 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 207 HP |
Torque | 184 Nm | 285 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.9:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2670 mm |