1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 34 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 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette (350 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette 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, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette (488 Nm) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Super 90. (149 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Corvette 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 | 2004 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | Super 90 | Corvette |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 5736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 488 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.3 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.1:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2630 mm |