1975 Audi 80 vs. 2000 Vector RD 180
To start off, 2000 Vector RD 180 is newer by 25 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 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Vector RD 180 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Vector RD 180 (180 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1975 Audi 80. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Vector RD 180 should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 80.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2000 Vector RD 180 (175 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 80. (163 Nm). This means 2000 Vector RD 180 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Audi 80 | 2000 Vector RD 180 | |
| Make | Audi | Vector |
| Model | 80 | RD 180 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 180 HP |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1100 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2390 mm |
