1984 Audi 200 vs. 1984 Vauxhall Carlton

To start off, both 1984 Audi 200 and 1984 Vauxhall Carlton were released in the same year (1984). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Vauxhall Carlton is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Vauxhall Carlton weights approximately 40 kg more than 1984 Audi 200.

Because 1984 Vauxhall Carlton 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 1984 Vauxhall Carlton. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 200, 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. 1984 Vauxhall Carlton has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1984 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Vauxhall Carlton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi 200 1984 Vauxhall Carlton
Make Audi Vauxhall
Model 200 Carlton
Year Released 1984 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 70 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2680 mm


 

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