1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 1980 Ferrari 308
To start off, 1980 Ferrari 308 is newer by 10 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 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 308 (240 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 308 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, 1980 Ferrari 308 (260 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Super 90. (149 Nm). This means 1980 Ferrari 308 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 | 1980 Ferrari 308 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | Super 90 | 308 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 2927 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 260 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.3 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2350 mm |