1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 2007 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 407 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 407 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 407 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, 2007 Peugeot 407, 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, 2007 Peugeot 407 (290 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Super 90. (149 Nm). This means 2007 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Super 90. 2007 Peugeot 407 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 Peugeot 407 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi Super 90 | 2007 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | Super 90 | 407 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 290 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.3 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.9:1 |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2730 mm |