1990 Audi 90 vs. 1967 Lotus Seven
To start off, 1990 Audi 90 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 2,299 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 90 (130 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1967 Lotus Seven. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1967 Lotus Seven. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi 90 weights approximately 704 kg more than 1967 Lotus Seven. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Lotus Seven. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 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.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 90 | 1967 Lotus Seven | |
Make | Audi | Lotus |
Model | 90 | Seven |
Year Released | 1990 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 38 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2240 mm |