1992 Audi 80 vs. 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 1992 Audi 80 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1992 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi 80 weights approximately 590 kg more than 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 80 | 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | 80 | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1992 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 780 kg |