1961 Abarth 2400 vs. 1968 Audi Super 90
To start off, 1968 Audi Super 90 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 2400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 2400 would be higher. At 2,323 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Abarth 2400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth 2400 (142 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1968 Audi Super 90. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 2400 should accelerate faster than 1968 Audi Super 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Abarth 2400 weights approximately 76 kg more than 1968 Audi Super 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1961 Abarth 2400 (196 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Audi Super 90. (147 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1961 Abarth 2400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Audi Super 90.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 2400 | 1968 Audi Super 90 | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | 2400 | Super 90 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2323 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 84.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 163 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 53 L |