1988 Audi 80 vs. 2006 Koenigsegg CCX
To start off, 2006 Koenigsegg CCX is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi 80 would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Koenigsegg CCX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Koenigsegg CCX (806 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 732 more horse power than 1988 Audi 80. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Koenigsegg CCX should accelerate faster than 1988 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Koenigsegg CCX weights approximately 160 kg more than 1988 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Koenigsegg CCX 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 2006 Koenigsegg CCX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 2006 Koenigsegg CCX (919 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 799 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Audi 80. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Koenigsegg CCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Audi 80 | 2006 Koenigsegg CCX | |
Make | Audi | Koenigsegg |
Model | 80 | CCX |
Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1593 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 806 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 919 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2660 mm |