1980 Audi 80 vs. 2009 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2009 Daewoo Kalos 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 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daewoo Kalos (93 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 155 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.
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, 2009 Daewoo Kalos (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80. 2009 Daewoo Kalos has automatic transmission and 1980 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1980 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Daewoo Kalos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 80 | 2009 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Audi | Daewoo |
Model | 80 | Kalos |
Year Released | 1980 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 93 HP |
Torque | 101 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 77.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 73.4 mm |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |