1999 Audi A4 vs. 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 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:
1999 Audi A4 | 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Audi | Vauxhall |
Model | A4 | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1999 | 1980 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2530 mm |