1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 1987 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1987 Toyota Corolla is newer by 17 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, 1987 Toyota Corolla (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Corolla 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, 1970 Audi Super 90 (149 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Corolla. (142 Nm). This means 1970 Audi Super 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Audi Super 90 1987 Toyota Corolla
Make Audi Toyota
Model Super 90 Corolla
Year Released 1970 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1759 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 142 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.5 mm 81.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.3 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2410 mm


 

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