1983 Audi 80 vs. 1991 Renault Scenic
To start off, 1991 Renault Scenic is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Scenic (115 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1983 Audi 80. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Scenic weights approximately 65 kg more than 1983 Audi 80. 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 Scenic (170 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi 80. (100 Nm). This means 1991 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Audi 80 | 1991 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 80 | Scenic |
Year Released | 1983 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 82.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 91.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 115 L |