2004 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1970 Audi Super 90
To start off, 2004 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 34 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 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Aston Martin DB7 (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 329 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Aston Martin DB7 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, 2004 Aston Martin DB7 (550 Nm) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Super 90. (149 Nm). This means 2004 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Super 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Aston Martin DB7 | 1970 Audi Super 90 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Audi |
| Model | DB7 | Super 90 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5935 cc | 1759 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 414 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 550 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 84.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.6:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2500 mm |
