1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 1993 Ford Escort
To start off, 1993 Ford Escort is newer by 23 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 15 more horse power than 1993 Ford Escort. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Audi Super 90 should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Escort.
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, 1993 Ford Escort, 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 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Escort. (114 Nm). This means 1970 Audi Super 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi Super 90 | 1993 Ford Escort | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Super 90 | Escort |
Year Released | 1970 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 114 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 77.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.3 mm | 74.3 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |