1983 Audi 80 vs. 2005 Audi Allroad
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 22 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1983 Audi 80. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 950 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.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Audi Allroad (350 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi 80. (100 Nm). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Audi 80 | 2005 Audi Allroad | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | 80 | Allroad |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1294 cc | 2671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |
