1980 Audi 80 vs. 2001 Toyota RSC
To start off, 2001 Toyota RSC is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 80 would be higher. At 4,164 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota RSC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota RSC weights approximately 486 kg more than 1980 Audi 80.
Because 2001 Toyota RSC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota RSC will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2001 Toyota RSC | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 80 | RSC |
Year Released | 1980 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 4164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 194 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1396 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |