1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 2008 Hyundai Matrix
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Matrix 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 1,759 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Audi Super 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Matrix (102 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Matrix 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 Hyundai Matrix, 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, 1970 Audi Super 90 (149 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Matrix. (141 Nm). This means 1970 Audi Super 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Matrix.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Audi Super 90 | 2008 Hyundai Matrix | |
| Make | Audi | Hyundai |
| Model | Super 90 | Matrix |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1759 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 141 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.3 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2610 mm |
