1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 1999 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 1999 Lancia Dedra is newer by 29 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, 1999 Lancia Dedra (88 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Dedra 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, 1999 Lancia Dedra, 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 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lancia Dedra. (127 Nm). This means 1970 Audi Super 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lancia Dedra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Audi Super 90 | 1999 Lancia Dedra | |
| Make | Audi | Lancia |
| Model | Super 90 | Dedra |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1759 cc | 1581 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.3 mm | 67.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2670 mm |
