2000 Audi A4 vs. 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 20 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier.
Because 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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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2000 Audi A4 | 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Audi | Vauxhall |
Model | A4 | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2000 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2530 mm |