1980 Audi 80 vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz 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 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tazz (74 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi 80 weights approximately 2 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
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, 2005 Toyota Tazz (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Tazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Audi 80 | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
| Make | Audi | Toyota |
| Model | 80 | Tazz |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1295 cc |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 101 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 77.4 mm |
| 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 | 948 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |
