1983 Audi 80 vs. 1993 Subaru Vivio

To start off, 1993 Subaru Vivio is newer by 10 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 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Subaru Vivio (63 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1983 Audi 80. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Subaru Vivio should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Audi 80 weights approximately 228 kg more than 1993 Subaru Vivio.

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, 1983 Audi 80 (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru Vivio. (90 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1983 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru Vivio.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Audi 80 1993 Subaru Vivio
Make Audi Subaru
Model 80 Vivio
Year Released 1983 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1294 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 90 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 702 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2320 mm


 

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