1979 Audi 80 vs. 2005 Saturn L
To start off, 2005 Saturn L is newer by 26 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 2,194 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn L weights approximately 410 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 | 2005 Saturn L | |
| Make | Audi | Saturn |
| Model | 80 | L |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1271 cc | 2194 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 135 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |
