1980 Audi Quattro vs. 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR
To start off, 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Quattro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Quattro would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 864 more horse power than 1980 Audi Quattro. (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi Quattro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi Quattro weights approximately 10 kg more than 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR.
Because 1980 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 775 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi Quattro. (285 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi Quattro.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi Quattro | 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR | |
Make | Audi | Koenigsegg |
Model | Quattro | CCXR |
Year Released | 1980 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2143 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 1064 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 1060 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 400 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2660 mm |