2000 Audi TT vs. 1980 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi TT weights approximately 210 kg more than 1980 Opel Rekord.
Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT 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:
2000 Audi TT | 1980 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | TT | Rekord |
Year Released | 2000 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2680 mm |