1980 Audi 80 vs. 2002 Isuzu Axiom
To start off, 2002 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 22 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 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Isuzu Axiom (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 928 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 2002 Isuzu Axiom 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, 2002 Isuzu Axiom 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, 2002 Isuzu Axiom (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (104 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 80 | 2002 Isuzu Axiom | |
Make | Audi | Isuzu |
Model | 80 | Axiom |
Year Released | 1980 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 972 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |