1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC
To start off, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC is newer by 24 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 2,962 cc, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC (141 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC 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, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC, 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. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC has automatic transmission and 1970 Audi Super 90 has manual transmission. 1970 Audi Super 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi Super 90 | 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Super 90 | MCC |
Year Released | 1970 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 2962 cc |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |