1990 Audi 90 vs. 2010 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2010 GMC Envoy is newer by 20 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 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Envoy (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1990 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1325 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.

Because 2010 GMC Envoy is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 GMC Envoy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 GMC Envoy (374 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 90. 2010 GMC Envoy 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. 2010 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi 90 2010 GMC Envoy
Make Audi GMC
Model 90 Envoy
Year Released 1990 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 374 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2880 mm