1978 Audi 80 vs. 2008 SsangYong Stavic
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 30 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Stavic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 1122 kg more than 1978 Audi 80.
Because 2008 SsangYong Stavic 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, 2008 SsangYong Stavic 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. 2008 SsangYong Stavic has automatic transmission and 1978 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1978 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 SsangYong Stavic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Audi 80 | 2008 SsangYong Stavic | |
Make | Audi | SsangYong |
Model | 80 | Stavic |
Year Released | 1978 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 2034 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3010 mm |