1981 Audi 100 vs. 1968 Willys-Overland Dauphine

To start off, 1981 Audi 100 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Willys-Overland Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Willys-Overland Dauphine would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1968 Willys-Overland Dauphine 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 1968 Willys-Overland Dauphine. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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:

1981 Audi 100 1968 Willys-Overland Dauphine
Make Audi Willys-Overland
Model 100 Dauphine
Year Released 1981 1968
Engine Size 1588 cc 844 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2280 mm


 

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