2001 Audi Avantissimo vs. 1990 Subaru XT
To start off, 2001 Audi Avantissimo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Subaru XT 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 290 more horse power than 1990 Subaru XT. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 1990 Subaru XT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 635 kg more than 1990 Subaru XT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Avantissimo (600 Nm) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Subaru XT. (196 Nm). This means 2001 Audi Avantissimo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Subaru XT.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi Avantissimo | 1990 Subaru XT | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | Avantissimo | XT |
Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 196 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 67 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2470 mm |