1982 Audi 80 vs. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi SUW is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1982 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Audi 80 (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW weights approximately 715 kg more than 1982 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, 2001 Mitsubishi SUW (240 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi 80. (179 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi SUW will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi 80 | 2001 Mitsubishi SUW | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | 80 | SUW |
Year Released | 1982 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1097 cc |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1905 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 71 L |