2003 Acura EL vs. 1984 Audi 90
To start off, 2003 Acura EL is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 90 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Acura EL (124 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1984 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Acura EL should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Acura EL weights approximately 124 kg more than 1984 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Audi 90 (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Acura EL. (155 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1984 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Acura EL.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Acura EL | 1984 Audi 90 | |
Make | Acura | Audi |
Model | EL | 90 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1668 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2550 mm |