1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 2006 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 2006 Nissan Patrol is newer by 36 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 2,953 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Patrol (156 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Super 90.

Because 2006 Nissan Patrol 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, 2006 Nissan Patrol 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, 2006 Nissan Patrol (323 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Super 90. (149 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Patrol 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 2006 Nissan Patrol
Make Audi Nissan
Model Super 90 Patrol
Year Released 1970 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1759 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 323 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 17.9:1
Top Speed 165 km/hour 155 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2400 mm


 

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