1980 Audi 80 vs. 2004 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 24 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1193 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 2004 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica (340 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (104 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 80 | 2004 Chrysler Pacifica | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | 80 | Pacifica |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 972 kg | 2165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 87 L |