1982 Audi 80 vs. 2008 Mazda Etude
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 26 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 1,839 cc, 2008 Mazda Etude is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Etude weights approximately 163 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, 2008 Mazda Etude (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi 80. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda Etude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi 80 | 2008 Mazda Etude | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | 80 | Etude |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1839 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.6:1 |
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 | 1093 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |