1975 Audi 80 vs. 1985 MG EX-E
To start off, 1985 MG EX-E is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 80 would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 MG EX-E is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1985 MG EX-E is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 MG EX-E 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. 1985 MG EX-E has automatic transmission and 1975 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1975 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 MG EX-E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Audi 80 | 1985 MG EX-E | |
| Make | Audi | MG |
| Model | 80 | EX-E |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3001 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
