1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 2010 Ford F-450

To start off, 2010 Ford F-450 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 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-450 (326 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-450 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, 2010 Ford F-450 (814 Nm) has 665 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Super 90. (149 Nm). This means 2010 Ford F-450 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 Ford F-450
Make Audi Ford
Model Super 90 F-450
Year Released 1970 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1759 cc 6400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 326 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3000 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 814 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 6670 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2430 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 4390 mm


 

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