1990 Audi 90 vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (201 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1990 Audi 90. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1386 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, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (430 Nm) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (184 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 90.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi 90 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Audi Toyota
Model 90 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1990 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 130 HP 201 HP
Torque 184 Nm 430 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.8:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1134 kg 2520 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2860 mm


 

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