1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 1984 Nissan Silvia

To start off, 1984 Nissan Silvia is newer by 14 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 1,808 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Nissan Silvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Nissan Silvia (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Nissan Silvia 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, 1984 Nissan Silvia (179 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Super 90. (149 Nm). This means 1984 Nissan Silvia 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 1984 Nissan Silvia
Make Audi Nissan
Model Super 90 Silvia
Year Released 1970 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1759 cc 1808 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 179 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2440 mm


 

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