1980 Audi 80 vs. 2004 Renault Modus
To start off, 2004 Renault Modus 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 1,459 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Modus (100 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Modus weights approximately 210 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 Renault Modus (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Modus 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 Modus | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 80 | Modus |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 101 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 70 mm |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 49 L |