1967 Audi Variant vs. 1984 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 1984 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Audi Variant (79 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1984 Volkswagen Jetta. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Audi Variant should accelerate faster than 1984 Volkswagen Jetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Audi Variant weights approximately 195 kg more than 1984 Volkswagen Jetta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1967 Audi Variant (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Volkswagen Jetta. (96 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1967 Audi Variant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Volkswagen Jetta.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Audi Variant 1984 Volkswagen Jetta
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model Variant Jetta
Year Released 1967 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 1272 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 53 HP
Torque 133 Nm 96 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.1 mm 75.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.4 mm 72 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 875 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2480 mm


 

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