1980 Audi 80 vs. 1991 Vector Wiegert

To start off, 1991 Vector Wiegert 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 5,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Vector Wiegert is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Vector Wiegert (644 HP) has 591 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Vector Wiegert should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Vector Wiegert weights approximately 570 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.

Because 1991 Vector Wiegert is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Vector Wiegert. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi 80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Vector Wiegert (854 Nm) has 750 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (104 Nm). This means 1991 Vector Wiegert will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80. 1991 Vector Wiegert has automatic transmission and 1980 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1980 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Vector Wiegert will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi 80 1991 Vector Wiegert
Make Audi Vector
Model 80 Wiegert
Year Released 1980 1991
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1587 cc 5973 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 644 HP
Torque 104 Nm 854 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 91.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 23.0:1 8.0:1
Top Speed 144 km/hour 352 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2090 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2620 mm


 

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