1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 2009 Citroen C-Crosser

To start off, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 39 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C-Crosser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Super 90.

Because 2009 Citroen C-Crosser 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, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser 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, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser (232 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Super 90. (149 Nm). This means 2009 Citroen C-Crosser 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 2009 Citroen C-Crosser
Make Audi Citroen
Model Super 90 C-Crosser
Year Released 1970 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1759 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 232 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.5 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.3 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats


 

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