1990 Audi 90 vs. 2011 Mazda 5
To start off, 2011 Mazda 5 is newer by 21 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 2,299 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 90 (130 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2011 Mazda 5. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 2011 Mazda 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mazda 5 weights approximately 356 kg more than 1990 Audi 90.
Because 1990 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Mazda 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Mazda 5 (270 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (184 Nm). This means 2011 Mazda 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 90 | 2011 Mazda 5 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | 90 | 5 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 113 HP |
Torque | 184 Nm | 270 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4585 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2751 mm |