1980 Audi 80 vs. 1988 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1988 Subaru Leone is newer by 8 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Subaru Leone (72 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Subaru Leone weights approximately 80 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, 1988 Subaru Leone (124 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1988 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 80 | 1988 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | 80 | Leone |
Year Released | 1980 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 101 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2470 mm |