1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1980 Vauxhall Chevette

To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Vauxhall Chevette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Vauxhall Chevette would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1980 Vauxhall Chevette 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 1980 Vauxhall Chevette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe, 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:

1984 Audi Coupe 1980 Vauxhall Chevette
Make Audi Vauxhall
Model Coupe Chevette
Year Released 1984 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1256 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 56 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2400 mm


 

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