2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1985 Audi 90
To start off, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 90 would be higher. At 4,310 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (380 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1985 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 90.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (410 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 90. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1985 Audi 90 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Audi |
| Model | V8 Vantage | 90 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4310 cc | 1992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 380 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 168 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2550 mm |
