1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 1982 Chevrolet Caprice
To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 12 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 3,753 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Caprice (115 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Caprice 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, 1982 Chevrolet Caprice (237 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Super 90. (149 Nm). This means 1982 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Super 90. 1982 Chevrolet Caprice 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. 1982 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi Super 90 | 1982 Chevrolet Caprice | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | Super 90 | Caprice |
Year Released | 1970 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 3753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 237 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2950 mm |