1979 Audi 80 vs. 1994 Ford Aspire
To start off, 1994 Ford Aspire is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Aspire is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Aspire weights approximately 20 kg more than 1979 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:
1979 Audi 80 | 1994 Ford Aspire | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 80 | Aspire |
Year Released | 1979 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1271 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 63 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2310 mm |