1980 Audi 80 vs. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country
To start off, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 30 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country (251 HP) has 192 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80.
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, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country (351 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country 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. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 80 | 2010 Chrysler Town & Country | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | 80 | Town & Country |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 251 HP |
Torque | 101 Nm | 351 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5144 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1953 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1814 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3078 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 76 L |