1972 Avanti Avanti vs. 1980 Audi 4000
To start off, 1980 Audi 4000 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Avanti Avanti (229 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1980 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 4000.
Because 1980 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi 4000 will offer significantly more control. 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:
1972 Avanti Avanti | 1980 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Avanti | Audi |
Model | Avanti | 4000 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2550 mm |