1980 Audi 80 vs. 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity
To start off, 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 7 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 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity (129 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 388 kg more than 1980 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity (230 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (104 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 80 | 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 80 | Celebrity |
Year Released | 1980 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 972 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2680 mm |