1990 Audi 90 vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1495 kg more than 1990 Audi 90.
Because 1990 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom. 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, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom (720 Nm) has 536 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (184 Nm). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 90. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom 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. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Audi 90 | 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
| Make | Audi | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | 90 | Phantom |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 720 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 2629 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5612 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1987 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3320 mm |
