1980 Audi 80 vs. 2001 Suzuki Covie
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Covie is newer by 21 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 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki Covie (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Covie should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi 80 weights approximately 222 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Covie.
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, 2001 Suzuki Covie (178 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (104 Nm). This means 2001 Suzuki Covie will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 80 | 2001 Suzuki Covie | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | 80 | Covie |
Year Released | 1980 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1327 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 178 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 972 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 2950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |