1990 Audi 90 vs. 1968 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1990 Audi 90 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chevrolet Corvette (350 HP) has 220 more horse power than 1990 Audi 90. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 329 kg more than 1990 Audi 90. 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 1968 Chevrolet Corvette. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Chevrolet Corvette (488 Nm) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (184 Nm). This means 1968 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 90 | 1968 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 90 | Corvette |
Year Released | 1990 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 5354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 350 HP |
Torque | 184 Nm | 488 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1463 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2500 mm |