1990 Audi 200 vs. 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp

To start off, 1990 Audi 200 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp (300 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1990 Audi 200. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 200.

Because 1990 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp (481 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 200. (210 Nm). This means 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 200.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi 200 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp
Make Audi De Tomaso
Model 200 Longchamp
Year Released 1990 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 5766 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 150 HP 300 HP
Torque 210 Nm 481 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 8.5:1
Top Speed 215 km/hour 240 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2610 mm


 

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