1990 Audi V8 vs. 1993 Ford Aspire
To start off, 1993 Ford Aspire is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi V8 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1993 Ford Aspire. (63 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Aspire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi V8 weights approximately 860 kg more than 1993 Ford Aspire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ford Aspire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi V8 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, 1990 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Aspire. (100 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1990 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Aspire.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi V8 | 1993 Ford Aspire | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | V8 | Aspire |
Year Released | 1990 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 37 L |