1968 Audi Super 90 vs. 2012 Aston Martin Virage
To start off, 2012 Aston Martin Virage is newer by 44 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 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Aston Martin Virage (490 HP) has 403 more horse power than 1968 Audi Super 90. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1968 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, 2012 Aston Martin Virage (569 Nm) has 422 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Audi Super 90. (147 Nm). This means 2012 Aston Martin Virage 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 | 2012 Aston Martin Virage | |
Make | Audi | Aston Martin |
Model | Super 90 | Virage |
Year Released | 1968 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 490 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 569 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 300 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |