1980 Audi 80 vs. 1991 Renault 19
To start off, 1991 Renault 19 is newer by 11 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault 19 (80 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi 80 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1991 Renault 19.
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, 1991 Renault 19 (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (104 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Renault 19 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 80 | 1991 Renault 19 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 80 | 19 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |