2006 Acura MDX vs. 1984 Audi 90
To start off, 2006 Acura MDX is newer by 22 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura MDX (253 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1984 Audi 90. (139 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura MDX weights approximately 315 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, 2006 Acura MDX (340 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Acura MDX | 1984 Audi 90 | |
| Make | Acura | Audi |
| Model | MDX | 90 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3474 cc | 2226 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 139 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2550 mm |
