1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 1986 Porsche 911
To start off, 1986 Porsche 911 is newer by 16 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 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Porsche 911 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, 1986 Porsche 911 (286 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Super 90. (149 Nm). This means 1986 Porsche 911 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 | 1986 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | Super 90 | 911 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 3164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 286 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.3 mm | 74.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2280 mm |