2005 Audi A6 vs. 1970 Audi Super 90
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 35 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Super 90.
Because 2005 Audi A6 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, 2005 Audi A6 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, 2005 Audi A6 (370 Nm) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Super 90. (149 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Super 90.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1970 Audi Super 90 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A6 | Super 90 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 149 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 10.6:1 |
Top Speed | 221 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2500 mm |