1980 Audi 200 vs. 2008 Toyota Prius
To start off, 2008 Toyota Prius is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi 200 (170 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Prius. (76 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Prius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Prius weights approximately 64 kg more than 1980 Audi 200.
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, 1980 Audi 200 (265 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Prius. (111 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1980 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Prius. 2008 Toyota Prius has automatic transmission and 1980 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1980 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota Prius will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 200 | 2008 Toyota Prius | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 200 | Prius |
Year Released | 1980 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 13.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 45 L |