1980 Audi 80 vs. 1995 Dodge Avenger
To start off, 1995 Dodge Avenger is newer by 15 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Avenger (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 398 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, 1995 Dodge Avenger (180 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (104 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 80 | 1995 Dodge Avenger | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | 80 | Avenger |
Year Released | 1980 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 972 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |