1985 Audi 80 vs. 2005 Koenigsegg CCR
To start off, 2005 Koenigsegg CCR is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 80 would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Koenigsegg CCR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Koenigsegg CCR (816 HP) has 757 more horse power than 1985 Audi 80. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Koenigsegg CCR should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Koenigsegg CCR weights approximately 250 kg more than 1985 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Koenigsegg CCR 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 2005 Koenigsegg CCR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 80, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Koenigsegg CCR (920 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 820 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 80. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Koenigsegg CCR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi 80 | 2005 Koenigsegg CCR | |
| Make | Audi | Koenigsegg |
| Model | 80 | CCR |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 4719 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 816 HP |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 920 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 8.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4191 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1989 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1069 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2659 mm |
