2006 Audi A4 vs. 1995 Audi 90
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,801 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi 90 (170 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2006 Audi A4. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 93 kg more than 1995 Audi 90.
Because 1995 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 will offer significantly more control. 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 (285 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi 90. (251 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi A4 | 1995 Audi 90 | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | A4 | 90 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2801 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 170 HP |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1447 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2620 mm |
