1995 Audi 90 vs. 1984 Austin Montego

To start off, 1995 Audi 90 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Austin Montego would be higher. At 2,801 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi 90 (170 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1984 Austin Montego. (86 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1984 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi 90 weights approximately 427 kg more than 1984 Austin Montego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Austin Montego. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 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, 1995 Audi 90 (251 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Austin Montego. (123 Nm). This means 1995 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Austin Montego.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi 90 1984 Austin Montego
Make Audi Austin
Model 90 Montego
Year Released 1995 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2801 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 86 HP
Torque 251 Nm 123 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1447 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2580 mm


 

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