1980 Audi 100 vs. 1978 Volkswagen Iltis
To start off, 1980 Audi 100 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Volkswagen Iltis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Volkswagen Iltis would be higher. At 1,921 cc, 1980 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1978 Volkswagen Iltis 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, 1978 Volkswagen Iltis 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:
1980 Audi 100 | 1978 Volkswagen Iltis | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | 100 | Iltis |
Year Released | 1980 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1921 cc | 1714 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2110 mm |