1980 Audi 100 vs. 1973 MG MGB
To start off, 1980 Audi 100 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 MG MGB would be higher. At 1,921 cc, 1980 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1973 MG MGB is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 MG MGB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1980 Audi 100 | 1973 MG MGB | |
Make | Audi | MG |
Model | 100 | MGB |
Year Released | 1980 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1921 cc | 1796 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 97 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2320 mm |