1991 Audi 90 vs. 1999 Ford Focus

To start off, 1999 Ford Focus is newer by 8 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, 1991 Audi 90 (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1999 Ford Focus. (73 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Focus weights approximately 80 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, 1991 Audi 90 (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Focus. (125 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 90 1999 Ford Focus
Make Audi Ford
Model 90 Focus
Year Released 1991 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 1387 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 73 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 125 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 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2620 mm