1985 Audi 200 vs. 1982 Vauxhall Royale

To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Vauxhall Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Vauxhall Royale would be higher. At 2,783 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Vauxhall Royale is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Vauxhall Royale weights approximately 80 kg more than 1985 Audi 200.

Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Vauxhall Royale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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. 1982 Vauxhall Royale has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1985 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Vauxhall Royale will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi 200 1982 Vauxhall Royale
Make Audi Vauxhall
Model 200 Royale
Year Released 1985 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2783 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2670 mm


 

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