1980 Audi 200 vs. 2011 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2011 Subaru Outback is newer by 31 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 170 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Outback weights approximately 351 kg more than 1980 Audi 200.
Because 2011 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Audi 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Outback 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 Audi 200 (265 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Subaru Outback. (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1980 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 200 | 2011 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | 200 | Outback |
Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1617 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2741 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |