1990 Audi 90 vs. 2006 Ford Escape
To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 16 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 2,262 cc, 2006 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Escape (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1990 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Escape weights approximately 1746 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 front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2006 Ford Escape (206 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 90 | 2006 Ford Escape | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 90 | Escape |
Year Released | 1990 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2262 cc |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 2856 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2630 mm |