2001 Audi Allroad vs. 1990 Audi 90
To start off, 2001 Audi Allroad is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 90 (130 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2001 Audi Allroad. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Allroad weights approximately 656 kg more than 1990 Audi 90.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2001 Audi Allroad (320 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (184 Nm). This means 2001 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi Allroad | 1990 Audi 90 | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | Allroad | 90 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 130 HP |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 184 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1134 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2540 mm |
