1966 Audi Variant vs. 1980 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1980 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Audi Variant would be higher. At 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1980 Chevrolet Corvette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1980 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Audi Variant, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1980 Chevrolet Corvette (380 Nm) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Audi Variant. (128 Nm). This means 1980 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Audi Variant | 1980 Chevrolet Corvette | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | Variant | Corvette |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 5765 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2500 mm |
