1975 Audi 80 vs. 1990 Austin Maestro
To start off, 1990 Austin Maestro is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi 80 (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1990 Austin Maestro. (66 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1990 Austin Maestro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Austin Maestro weights approximately 3 kg more than 1975 Audi 80.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1975 Audi 80 (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Austin Maestro. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Austin Maestro.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 80 | 1990 Austin Maestro | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | 80 | Maestro |
Year Released | 1975 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1273 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 70.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 81.3 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 34 L |