1980 Audi Sport vs. 1977 Austin Princess
To start off, 1980 Audi Sport is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Austin Princess would be higher. At 2,133 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Austin Princess weights approximately 160 kg more than 1980 Audi Sport.
Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Austin Princess. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport 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 Sport | 1977 Austin Princess | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | Sport | Princess |
Year Released | 1980 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2133 cc | 1700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2690 mm |