1984 Audi 80 vs. 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon
To start off, 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon (94 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1984 Audi 80. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 80.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1984 Audi 80 | 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | 80 | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 94 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2390 mm |