2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1970 Audi Super 90
To start off, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 37 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 4,282 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (381 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 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, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (417 Nm) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Super 90. (149 Nm). This means 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Super 90.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1970 Audi Super 90 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Audi |
Model | V8 Vantage | Super 90 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4282 cc | 1759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 381 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 417 Nm | 149 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 84.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 10.6:1 |
Top Speed | 280 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2500 mm |