1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 1993 Volkswagen Corrado
To start off, 1993 Volkswagen Corrado 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 2,860 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Corrado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Volkswagen Corrado (187 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Volkswagen Corrado should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Super 90.
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 Volkswagen Corrado, 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, 1993 Volkswagen Corrado (245 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Super 90. (149 Nm). This means 1993 Volkswagen Corrado 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 | 1993 Volkswagen Corrado | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | Super 90 | Corrado |
Year Released | 1970 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 2860 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 245 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.3 mm | 90.3 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2480 mm |