1980 Audi 80 vs. 2006 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2006 Subaru Baja is newer by 26 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 2,458 cc, 2006 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Baja (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80.
Because 2006 Subaru Baja 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, 2006 Subaru Baja 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, 2006 Subaru Baja (319 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (104 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 80 | 2006 Subaru Baja | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | 80 | Baja |
Year Released | 1980 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 64 L |