2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1969 Volkswagen 181
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Volkswagen 181. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Volkswagen 181 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1969 Volkswagen 181.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Volkswagen 181. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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:
| 2005 Audi Allroad | 1969 Volkswagen 181 | |
| Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
| Model | Allroad | 181 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |
