1981 Audi 80 vs. 1961 Willys-Overland Dauphine
To start off, 1981 Audi 80 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Willys-Overland Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Willys-Overland Dauphine would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1981 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1981 Audi 80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Willys-Overland Dauphine. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Audi 80 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:
1981 Audi 80 | 1961 Willys-Overland Dauphine | |
Make | Audi | Willys-Overland |
Model | 80 | Dauphine |
Year Released | 1981 | 1961 |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2280 mm |