2008 Audi A4 vs. 1969 Volkswagen 1600
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Volkswagen 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Volkswagen 1600 would be higher. At 1,984 cc, 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1969 Volkswagen 1600 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 1969 Volkswagen 1600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1969 Volkswagen 1600 | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | A4 | 1600 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1584 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |