1973 Chevrolet XP 882 vs. 1973 Audi 80
To start off, both 1973 Chevrolet XP 882 and 1973 Audi 80 were released in the same year (1973). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Because 1973 Chevrolet XP 882 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 1973 Chevrolet XP 882. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Audi 80, 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. 1973 Chevrolet XP 882 has automatic transmission and 1973 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1973 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Chevrolet XP 882 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1973 Chevrolet XP 882 | 1973 Audi 80 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
Model | XP 882 | 80 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |