1980 Audi 80 vs. 1992 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 1992 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 12 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 2,459 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jeep Wrangler (105 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 370 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 1992 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 Jeep Wrangler (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 80 | 1992 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | 80 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1980 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 105 HP |
Torque | 101 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2380 mm |