1981 Audi 80 vs. 2008 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 27 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1981 Audi 80. (136 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 850 kg more than 1981 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1981 Audi 80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Audi 80 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 Chrysler Voyager (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi 80. (176 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi 80 | 2008 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | 80 | Voyager |
Year Released | 1981 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 2040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2880 mm |