1975 Audi 80 vs. 2007 Koenigsegg CCX
To start off, 2007 Koenigsegg CCX is newer by 32 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Koenigsegg CCX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Koenigsegg CCX (806 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 696 more horse power than 1975 Audi 80. (110 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Koenigsegg CCX should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Koenigsegg CCX weights approximately 268 kg more than 1975 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Koenigsegg CCX 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 2007 Koenigsegg CCX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Koenigsegg CCX (919 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 779 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 80. (140 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Koenigsegg CCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 80 | 2007 Koenigsegg CCX | |
Make | Audi | Koenigsegg |
Model | 80 | CCX |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 806 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 919 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 8.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2660 mm |