1983 Audi 80 vs. 2010 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2010 Toyota Avalon is newer by 27 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Avalon (268 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1983 Audi 80. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 657 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, 2010 Toyota Avalon (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi 80. (147 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Avalon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Audi 80 | 2010 Toyota Avalon | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 80 | Avalon |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1637 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5019 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1486 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2819 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 70 L |