1990 Audi 90 vs. 2013 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2013 Porsche Panamera is newer by 23 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Panamera (424 HP) has 294 more horse power than 1990 Audi 90. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 786 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.
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, 2013 Porsche Panamera (521 Nm) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (184 Nm). This means 2013 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Audi 90 | 2013 Porsche Panamera | |
| Make | Audi | Porsche |
| Model | 90 | Panamera |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2299 cc | 4800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | single |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 424 HP |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 521 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2114 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2920 mm |
