1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 1958 Talbot Lago America
To start off, 1970 Audi Super 90 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Talbot Lago America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Talbot Lago America would be higher. At 2,351 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Talbot Lago America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Audi Super 90 (85 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1958 Talbot Lago America. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Audi Super 90 should accelerate faster than 1958 Talbot Lago America.
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, 1958 Talbot Lago America (192 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Super 90. (149 Nm). This means 1958 Talbot Lago America will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Super 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Audi Super 90 | 1958 Talbot Lago America | |
| Make | Audi | Talbot |
| Model | Super 90 | Lago America |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1958 |
| Engine Size | 1759 cc | 2351 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2510 mm |
