1995 Audi 90 vs. 1981 Vauxhall Carlton
To start off, 1995 Audi 90 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Vauxhall Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Vauxhall Carlton would be higher. At 2,801 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi 90 weights approximately 317 kg more than 1981 Vauxhall Carlton.
Because 1995 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Vauxhall Carlton. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 will offer significantly more control. 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:
1995 Audi 90 | 1981 Vauxhall Carlton | |
Make | Audi | Vauxhall |
Model | 90 | Carlton |
Year Released | 1995 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2801 cc | 1979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2680 mm |