1981 Audi 80 vs. 1991 Renault Express
To start off, 1991 Renault Express is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi 80 (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Audi 80 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1991 Renault Express. 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, 1991 Renault Express (107 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi 80. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi 80 | 1991 Renault Express | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 80 | Express |
Year Released | 1981 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 22.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 43 L |