1991 Audi 80 vs. 2011 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen CC is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen CC (138 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 280 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Volkswagen CC (320 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (186 Nm). This means 2011 Volkswagen CC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80. 2011 Volkswagen CC has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 80 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:
1991 Audi 80 | 2011 Volkswagen CC | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | 80 | CC |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 320 Nm |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 212 km/hour |
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 | 1270 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4799 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2708 mm |