1999 Audi RS4 vs. 1990 Austin Maestro
To start off, 1999 Audi RS4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Austin Maestro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Austin Maestro would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi RS4 (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1990 Austin Maestro. (66 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1990 Austin Maestro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi RS4 weights approximately 705 kg more than 1990 Austin Maestro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Austin Maestro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi RS4 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.
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1999 Audi RS4 | 1990 Austin Maestro | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | RS4 | Maestro |
Year Released | 1999 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1273 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 70.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 81.3 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 34 L |