1990 Audi 90 vs. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 18 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 4,197 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (385 HP) has 255 more horse power than 1990 Audi 90. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 1438 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, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (550 Nm) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (184 Nm). This means 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 90.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi 90 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Make Audi Land Rover
Model 90 Range Rover Sport
Year Released 1990 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 4197 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 130 HP 385 HP
Torque 184 Nm 550 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.1:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1134 kg 2572 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2750 mm


 

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