1986 Audi 80 vs. 1970 Porsche Tapiro

To start off, 1986 Audi 80 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche Tapiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche Tapiro would be higher. At 2,400 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Porsche Tapiro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Porsche Tapiro (220 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1986 Audi 80. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Porsche Tapiro should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 80.

Because 1986 Audi 80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Porsche Tapiro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 80 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:

1986 Audi 80 1970 Porsche Tapiro
Make Audi Porsche
Model 80 Tapiro
Year Released 1986 1970
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1984 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 115 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 7800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2460 mm


 

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