1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 1983 Plymouth Turismo
To start off, 1983 Plymouth Turismo is newer by 13 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 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 23 more horse power than 1983 Plymouth Turismo. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Audi Super 90 should accelerate faster than 1983 Plymouth Turismo.
Because 1970 Audi Super 90 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Audi Super 90. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Plymouth Turismo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1970 Audi Super 90 (149 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Plymouth Turismo. (117 Nm). This means 1970 Audi Super 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Plymouth Turismo.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi Super 90 | 1983 Plymouth Turismo | |
Make | Audi | Plymouth |
Model | Super 90 | Turismo |
Year Released | 1970 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 117 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2460 mm |