1990 Audi 90 vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 15 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 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1990 Audi 90. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 902 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (184 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 90.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi 90 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Audi Nissan
Model 90 Pathfinder
Year Released 1990 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 3949 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 130 HP 270 HP
Torque 184 Nm 395 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.7:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1134 kg 2036 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2810 mm


 

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