1968 Audi Super 90 vs. 1980 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1980 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Audi Super 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Audi Super 90 would be higher. At 4,375 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Chevrolet Camaro (123 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1968 Audi Super 90. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1968 Audi Super 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 465 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, 1980 Chevrolet Camaro (291 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Audi Super 90. (147 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Audi Super 90.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Audi Super 90 1980 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model Super 90 Camaro
Year Released 1968 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1761 cc 4375 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 87 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 291 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2760 mm


 

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