1968 Audi Super 90 vs. 2007 Fiat Idea
To start off, 2007 Fiat Idea is newer by 39 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 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Audi Super 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Audi Super 90 (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Idea. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Audi Super 90 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Idea weights approximately 170 kg more than 1968 Audi Super 90.
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, 2007 Fiat Idea, 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, 2007 Fiat Idea (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Audi Super 90. (147 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Idea 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 | 2007 Fiat Idea | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | Super 90 | Idea |
Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 47 L |