1980 Audi 80 vs. 2004 Proton Impian
To start off, 2004 Proton Impian 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 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Proton Impian (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Proton Impian should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Proton Impian weights approximately 233 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, 2004 Proton Impian (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (104 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Proton Impian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 80 | 2004 Proton Impian | |
Make | Audi | Proton |
Model | 80 | Impian |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 972 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |