1968 Audi Super 90 vs. 2009 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2009 Toyota Yaris is newer by 41 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, 2009 Toyota Yaris (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1968 Audi Super 90. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1968 Audi Super 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 350 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, 2009 Toyota Yaris, 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, 1968 Audi Super 90 (147 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Yaris. (103 Nm @ 4299 RPM). This means 1968 Audi Super 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Audi Super 90 | 2009 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | Super 90 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1968 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4299 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 42 L |