1978 Audi 80 vs. 1984 Austin Montego
To start off, 1984 Austin Montego is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Austin Montego weights approximately 132 kg more than 1978 Audi 80.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Audi 80 | 1984 Austin Montego | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | 80 | Montego |
Year Released | 1978 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 115 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 1044 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2580 mm |