1980 Audi 80 vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 1982 Renault 11 is newer by 2 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, 1982 Renault 11 (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Renault 11 should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi 80 weights approximately 54 kg more than 1982 Renault 11.
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, 1982 Renault 11 (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (104 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1982 Renault 11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 80 | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 80 | 11 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 972 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2490 mm |