1978 Austin Princess vs. 2010 Audi A5
To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Austin Princess would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 Austin Princess | 2010 Audi A5 | |
Make | Austin | Audi |
Model | Princess | A5 |
Year Released | 1978 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1700 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 211 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4625 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1382 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2751 mm |