1980 Audi 80 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 25 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1445 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (104 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi 80 2005 Chevrolet Express
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model 80 Express
Year Released 1980 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 4802 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 104 Nm 400 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 23.0:1 9.5:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 2425 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 117 L


 

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