1980 Audi 80 vs. 1967 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 1980 Audi 80 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,352 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Avanti Avanti (254 HP) has 195 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 510 kg more than 1980 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Avanti Avanti 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 1967 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi 80, 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 80 | 1967 Avanti Avanti | |
Make | Audi | Avanti |
Model | 80 | Avanti |
Year Released | 1980 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 5352 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 254 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 95 L |