2007 Audi A3 vs. 1990 Audi 200
To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 200 would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 200 (150 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2007 Audi A3. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A3.
Because 1990 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Audi A3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 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, 2007 Audi A3 (320 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 200. (210 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A3 | 1990 Audi 200 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A3 | 200 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 210 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Top Speed | 207 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2660 mm |