1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 2005 Kia Amanti

To start off, 2005 Kia Amanti is newer by 35 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Amanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Amanti (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Amanti 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, 2005 Kia Amanti, 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, 2005 Kia Amanti (298 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Super 90. (149 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Amanti 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 2005 Kia Amanti
Make Audi Kia
Model Super 90 Amanti
Year Released 1970 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1759 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 298 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.3 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2910 mm


 

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