1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 1960 Porsche 356
To start off, 1970 Audi Super 90 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,759 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Audi Super 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Audi Super 90 (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1960 Porsche 356. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Audi Super 90 should accelerate faster than 1960 Porsche 356.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi Super 90 | 1960 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | Super 90 | 356 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2130 mm |