1991 Audi 80 vs. 1967 MG MGC
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 MG MGC would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 MG MGC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 80 (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1967 MG MGC. (148 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1967 MG MGC.
Because 1967 MG MGC 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 1967 MG MGC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Audi 80 (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG MGC. (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG MGC.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 1967 MG MGC | |
Make | Audi | MG |
Model | 80 | MGC |
Year Released | 1991 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2912 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2560 mm |