1969 Audi Variant vs. 2012 Volkswagen up
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen up is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Audi Variant weights approximately 141 kg more than 2012 Volkswagen up.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Audi Variant | 2012 Volkswagen up | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | Variant | up |
Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 1000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 75 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 929 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2420 mm |