1991 Audi 90 vs. 1986 Ford Taurus
To start off, 1991 Audi 90 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Taurus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Taurus would be higher. At 2,513 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 90 (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1986 Ford Taurus. (89 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Taurus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Taurus weights approximately 294 kg more than 1991 Audi 90.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1986 Ford Taurus (176 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 90. (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Taurus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 90 | 1986 Ford Taurus | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 90 | Taurus |
Year Released | 1991 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 2513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1404 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |