2001 Audi A6 vs. 1980 Audi 100
To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 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:
2001 Audi A6 | 1980 Audi 100 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A6 | 100 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1921 cc |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2680 mm |