1991 Audi 90 vs. 1991 Audi V8
To start off, both 1991 Audi 90 and 1991 Audi V8 were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1991 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 680 kg more than 1991 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 90. (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 90 | 1991 Audi V8 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | 90 | V8 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 3562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |