1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 1974 Holden Torana
To start off, 1974 Holden Torana is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi Super 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi Super 90 would be higher. At 5,044 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Holden Torana (239 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Holden Torana should accelerate faster than 1970 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, 1974 Holden Torana (427 Nm) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Super 90. (149 Nm). This means 1974 Holden Torana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Super 90. 1974 Holden Torana has automatic transmission and 1970 Audi Super 90 has manual transmission. 1970 Audi Super 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Holden Torana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi Super 90 | 1974 Holden Torana | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | Super 90 | Torana |
Year Released | 1970 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 5044 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 427 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2590 mm |