1981 Audi 80 vs. 2009 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2009 Fiat Siena is newer by 28 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 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Siena weights approximately 160 kg more than 1981 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, 2009 Fiat Siena (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi 80. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi 80 | 2009 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 80 | Siena |
Year Released | 1981 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 20.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 47 L |