1985 Plymouth Horizon vs. 2012 Audi A4
To start off, 2012 Audi A4 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Plymouth Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Plymouth Horizon would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A4 (242 HP) has 180 more horse power than 1985 Plymouth Horizon. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1985 Plymouth Horizon.
Because 2012 Audi A4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Plymouth Horizon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A4 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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Plymouth Horizon | 2012 Audi A4 | |
Make | Plymouth | Audi |
Model | Horizon | A4 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 242 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |