1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 2007 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 37 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac SRX (321 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Super 90.
Because 2007 Cadillac SRX 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, 2007 Cadillac SRX 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, 2007 Cadillac SRX (427 Nm) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Super 90. (149 Nm). This means 2007 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Super 90. 2007 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1970 Audi Super 90 has manual transmission. 1970 Audi Super 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Audi Super 90 | 2007 Cadillac SRX | |
| Make | Audi | Cadillac |
| Model | Super 90 | SRX |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1759 cc | 4565 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 427 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 93.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.3 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2960 mm |
