1997 Audi A4 vs. 1979 Talbot 1510

To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Talbot 1510. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Talbot 1510 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A4 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1979 Talbot 1510.

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.

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1997 Audi A4 1979 Talbot 1510
Make Audi Talbot
Model A4 1510
Year Released 1997 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1442 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2610 mm