1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports
To start off, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports is newer by 41 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports (621 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 536 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Super 90.
Because 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports 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, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports 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, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports (800 Nm) has 651 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Super 90. (149 Nm). This means 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Super 90. 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports 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. 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Audi Super 90 | 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports | |
| Make | Audi | Bentley |
| Model | Super 90 | Continental Supersports |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1759 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 621 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 800 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1379 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2746 mm |
