1980 Audi 80 vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, 1981 Renault 9 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi 80 (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi 80 weights approximately 152 kg more than 1981 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1980 Audi 80 | 1981 Renault 9 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 80 | 9 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 972 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 38 L |