1978 Audi 80 vs. 2009 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 31 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 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1978 Audi 80.
Because 2009 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2009 SsangYong Rexton 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 | 2009 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Audi | SsangYong |
Model | 80 | Rexton |
Year Released | 1978 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 1972 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2830 mm |