1961 Abarth 2400 vs. 1970 Audi Super 90

To start off, 1970 Audi Super 90 is newer by 9 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 2,321 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Abarth 2400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth 2400 (141 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 2400 should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Super 90.

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) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Super 90. (149 Nm). This means 1961 Abarth 2400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Super 90.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Abarth 2400 1970 Audi Super 90
Make Abarth Audi
Model 2400 Super 90
Year Released 1961 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2321 cc 1759 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 149 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 84.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.6:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2500 mm


 

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