1991 Audi 90 vs. 1992 Pontiac Trans Sport

To start off, 1992 Pontiac Trans Sport is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 90 would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Pontiac Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Pontiac Trans Sport (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1991 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Pontiac Trans Sport should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Pontiac Trans Sport weights approximately 390 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.

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, 1992 Pontiac Trans Sport (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 90. (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Pontiac Trans Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 90. 1992 Pontiac Trans Sport has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Pontiac Trans Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 90 1992 Pontiac Trans Sport
Make Audi Pontiac
Model 90 Trans Sport
Year Released 1991 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 3135 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 237 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2800 mm