1973 Audi 80 vs. 1976 Audi 80

To start off, 1976 Audi 80 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi 80 would be higher. Both 1973 Audi 80 and 1976 Audi 80 are equipped with a 1,588 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 75 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

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, both vehicles can yield 112 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Audi 80 1976 Audi 80
Make Audi Audi
Model 80 80
Year Released 1973 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1588 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.2:1 8.2:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 912 kg 912 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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