1988 Audi 200 vs. 2011 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen CC is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1988 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2011 Volkswagen CC. (158 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2011 Volkswagen CC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 25 kg more than 1988 Audi 200.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1988 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Volkswagen CC. (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1988 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Volkswagen CC. 2011 Volkswagen CC has automatic transmission and 1988 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1988 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Volkswagen CC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Audi 200 | 2011 Volkswagen CC | |
| Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
| Model | 200 | CC |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1505 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4799 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1417 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2708 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 70 L |
