1983 Audi 80 vs. 2011 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2011 Lancia Musa is newer by 28 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Lancia Musa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lancia Musa (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1983 Audi 80. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lancia Musa should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lancia Musa weights approximately 370 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, 2011 Lancia Musa (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi 80. (147 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2011 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Audi 80 | 2011 Lancia Musa | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | 80 | Musa |
Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 47 L |