1991 Audi 90 vs. 1992 Subaru XT

To start off, 1992 Subaru XT 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 1,992 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Subaru XT (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1991 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Subaru XT weights approximately 50 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 1992 Subaru XT 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, 1992 Subaru XT 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, 1992 Subaru XT (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 90. (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Subaru XT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 90.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 90 1992 Subaru XT
Make Audi Subaru
Model 90 XT
Year Released 1991 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2470 mm