1968 Audi Super 90 vs. 2012 Fiat Grande Punto
To start off, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto 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 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 13 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Audi Super 90 should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 185 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, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto, 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, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto (190 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Audi Super 90. (147 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Grande Punto 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 Fiat Grande Punto | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | Super 90 | Grande Punto |
Year Released | 1968 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 190 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 | 17.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
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 | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 45 L |