1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 2008 Honda FR-V
To start off, 2008 Honda FR-V is newer by 38 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), 2008 Honda FR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda FR-V (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda FR-V 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, 2008 Honda FR-V, 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, 2008 Honda FR-V (192 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Super 90. (149 Nm). This means 2008 Honda FR-V 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 | 2008 Honda FR-V | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | Super 90 | FR-V |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
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 | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 192 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2690 mm |