1978 Audi 80 vs. 2006 Renault Kangoo

To start off, 2006 Renault Kangoo is newer by 28 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 463 kg more than 1978 Audi 80.

Because 2006 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Renault Kangoo 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:

1978 Audi 80 2006 Renault Kangoo
Make Audi Renault
Model 80 Kangoo
Year Released 1978 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1272 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 94 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 912 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2630 mm