1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 2010 Holden Calais
To start off, 2010 Holden Calais 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Holden Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Calais (278 HP) has 193 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Calais 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 Holden Calais (350 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Super 90. (149 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Super 90. 2010 Holden Calais 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. 2010 Holden Calais will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi Super 90 | 2010 Holden Calais | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | Super 90 | Calais |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 278 HP |
Torque | 149 Nm | 350 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |