1983 Audi 80 vs. 2000 Lancia Zeta
To start off, 2000 Lancia Zeta is newer by 17 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), 2000 Lancia Zeta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lancia Zeta (145 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1983 Audi 80. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lancia Zeta should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lancia Zeta weights approximately 720 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, 2000 Lancia Zeta (235 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi 80. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Lancia Zeta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Audi 80 | 2000 Lancia Zeta | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | 80 | Zeta |
Year Released | 1983 | 2000 |
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 | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2830 mm |