1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 2011 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2011 Nissan Xterra 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Xterra (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Super 90.
Because 2011 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Audi Super 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Xterra 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 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Super 90. (149 Nm). This means 2011 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Super 90. 2011 Nissan Xterra 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 Nissan Xterra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi Super 90 | 2011 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | Super 90 | Xterra |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 381 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4539 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1902 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2700 mm |