2006 Audi A4 vs. 1982 Innocenti 990
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (162 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 561 kg more than 1982 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2006 Audi A4 (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Innocenti 990. 2006 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1982 Innocenti 990 has manual transmission. 1982 Innocenti 990 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 1982 Innocenti 990 | |
Make | Audi | Innocenti |
Model | A4 | 990 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 993 cc |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2050 mm |