1980 Audi 80 vs. 2009 BMW 335
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 29 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 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP) has 156 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Audi 80 | 2009 BMW 335 | |
| Make | Audi | BMW |
| Model | 80 | 335 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2496 cc |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 215 HP |
| Torque | 101 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2770 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 63 L |
