1991 Audi 90 vs. 1987 Austin Maestro
To start off, 1991 Audi 90 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Austin Maestro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Austin Maestro would be higher. At 1,992 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 90 (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1987 Austin Maestro. (66 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1987 Austin Maestro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 90 weights approximately 195 kg more than 1987 Austin Maestro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1991 Audi 90 (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Austin Maestro. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Austin Maestro.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 90 | 1987 Austin Maestro | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | 90 | Maestro |
Year Released | 1991 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2580 mm |