1983 Audi 80 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Matiz
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 25 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, 1983 Audi 80 (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Matiz. (48 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Matiz.
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 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Matiz. (91 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1983 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Audi 80 | 2008 Chevrolet Matiz | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 80 | Matiz |
Year Released | 1983 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
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 | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 35 L |