1990 Audi 90 vs. 2003 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2003 Ford Expedition is newer by 13 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Expedition (256 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1990 Audi 90. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1356 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Ford Expedition (467 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (184 Nm). This means 2003 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 90. 2003 Ford Expedition 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. 2003 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 90 | 2003 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 90 | Expedition |
Year Released | 1990 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 256 HP |
Torque | 184 Nm | 467 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 2490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3030 mm |