1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 2010 BMW 535
To start off, 2010 BMW 535 is newer by 40 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 535 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 535 should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Super 90.
Because 2010 BMW 535 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Audi Super 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW 535 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, 2010 BMW 535 (406 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Super 90. (149 Nm). This means 2010 BMW 535 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 | 2010 BMW 535 | |
| Make | Audi | BMW |
| Model | Super 90 | 535 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1759 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 406 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4856 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1847 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1491 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2885 mm |
