1979 Audi 80 vs. 2007 Ford C-MAX
To start off, 2007 Ford C-MAX is newer by 28 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 1,558 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford C-MAX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford C-MAX weights approximately 482 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 | 2007 Ford C-MAX | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 80 | C-MAX |
Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1271 cc | 1558 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1392 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2650 mm |