2001 Audi Avantissimo vs. 1990 Ford Aerostar
To start off, 2001 Audi Avantissimo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Aerostar would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Audi Avantissimo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi Avantissimo (424 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1990 Ford Aerostar. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Aerostar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 380 kg more than 1990 Ford Aerostar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Audi Avantissimo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Ford Aerostar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi Avantissimo 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, 2001 Audi Avantissimo (600 Nm) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford Aerostar. (298 Nm). This means 2001 Audi Avantissimo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford Aerostar.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi Avantissimo | 1990 Ford Aerostar | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Avantissimo | Aerostar |
Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 3973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 298 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 80.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3030 mm |