1987 Audi 200 vs. 1981 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1987 Audi 200 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 2,110 cc (5 cylinders), 1987 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Audi 200 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1981 Vauxhall Cavalier.
Because 1987 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Vauxhall Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 200 | 1981 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Audi | Vauxhall |
Model | 200 | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1987 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2110 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 503 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2530 mm |