1968 Audi Super 90 vs. 1989 Honda Accord
To start off, 1989 Honda Accord is newer by 21 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 1,955 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Honda Accord (99 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1968 Audi Super 90. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1968 Audi Super 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Honda Accord weights approximately 151 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.
Because 1968 Audi Super 90 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Audi Super 90. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Honda Accord, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, both vehicles can yield 147 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Audi Super 90 | 1989 Honda Accord | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | Super 90 | Accord |
Year Released | 1968 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1955 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1131 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 60 L |