1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 2009 Dodge Sprinter

To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Sprinter (155 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Super 90.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Super 90. (149 Nm). This means 2009 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Super 90. 2009 Dodge Sprinter 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. 2009 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Audi Super 90 2009 Dodge Sprinter
Make Audi Dodge
Model Super 90 Sprinter
Year Released 1970 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1759 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 380 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 7350 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 2740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 4330 mm


 

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