1981 Audi 80 vs. 1990 Ford Courier
To start off, 1990 Ford Courier is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi 80 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 1990 Ford Courier. 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 | 1990 Ford Courier | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | 80 | Courier |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 136 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
