1978 Audi 80 vs. 1997 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1997 Toyota Camry is newer by 19 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 2,163 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Toyota Camry weights approximately 503 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 1997 Toyota Camry
Make Audi Toyota
Model 80 Camry
Year Released 1978 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1272 cc 2163 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 134 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 912 kg 1415 kg
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1810 mm