1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 2004 Volkswagen GTI
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen GTI 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 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen GTI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen GTI (180 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen GTI should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Super 90.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Volkswagen GTI (235 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Super 90. (149 Nm). This means 2004 Volkswagen GTI 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 Volkswagen GTI | |
| Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
| Model | Super 90 | GTI |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1759 cc | 1779 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 235 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.3 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2410 mm |
