1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 2005 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2005 Kia Sportage 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sportage (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Super 90.
Because 2005 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Audi Super 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sportage will offer significantly more control. 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 Sportage (246 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Super 90. (149 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Sportage 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 Sportage | |
| Make | Audi | Kia |
| Model | Super 90 | Sportage |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1759 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 246 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.3 mm | 92 mm |
| Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2620 mm |
