1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 2007 Renault Espace
To start off, 2007 Renault Espace 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Espace (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Espace 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 Renault Espace, 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 Renault Espace (191 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Super 90. (149 Nm). This means 2007 Renault Espace 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 | 2007 Renault Espace | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | Super 90 | Espace |
Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 191 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.3 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2810 mm |