1980 Audi 80 vs. 2004 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2004 Renault Kangoo 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Kangoo (81 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 750 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 Renault Kangoo 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 Renault Kangoo 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 Renault Kangoo (188 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 80 | 2004 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 80 | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 101 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 142 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |