1975 Audi 80 vs. 2007 Land Rover Defender

To start off, 2007 Land Rover Defender 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 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 1317 kg more than 1975 Audi 80.

Because 2007 Land Rover Defender 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, 2007 Land Rover Defender 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.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Audi 80 2007 Land Rover Defender
Make Audi Land Rover
Model 80 Defender
Year Released 1975 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1588 cc 2401 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 912 kg 2229 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 75 L