1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 1989 Ferrari F40

To start off, 1989 Ferrari F40 is newer by 19 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 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F40 (640 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 555 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F40 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, 1989 Ferrari F40 (721 Nm) has 572 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Super 90. (149 Nm). This means 1989 Ferrari F40 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 1989 Ferrari F40
Make Audi Ferrari
Model Super 90 F40
Year Released 1970 1989
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1759 cc 2936 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 640 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 721 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2460 mm


 

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