2007 Acura TSX vs. 1989 Audi 100
To start off, 2007 Acura TSX is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura TSX (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100.
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, 2007 Acura TSX (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 100. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura TSX | 1989 Audi 100 | |
Make | Acura | Audi |
Model | TSX | 100 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |