1980 Audi 80 vs. 2008 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 28 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 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu Terios (104 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 175 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 2008 Daihatsu Terios 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, 2008 Daihatsu Terios 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, 2008 Daihatsu Terios (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Audi 80 | 2008 Daihatsu Terios | |
| Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
| Model | 80 | Terios |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 104 HP |
| Torque | 101 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 149 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1125 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 46 L |
