2006 Alpina Roadster vs. 1970 Audi Super 90
To start off, 2006 Alpina Roadster is newer by 36 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 3,346 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Alpina Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alpina Roadster (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alpina Roadster 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, 2006 Alpina Roadster (362 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Super 90. (149 Nm). This means 2006 Alpina Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Super 90.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alpina Roadster | 1970 Audi Super 90 | |
Make | Alpina | Audi |
Model | Roadster | Super 90 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3346 cc | 1759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 362 Nm | 149 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.8 mm | 84.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.6:1 |
Top Speed | 265 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2500 mm |