1984 Audi 5000 vs. 2005 Lancia Zeta
To start off, 2005 Lancia Zeta is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 5000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 5000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 5000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lancia Zeta (135 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1984 Audi 5000. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lancia Zeta should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 5000.
Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Lancia Zeta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 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 Lancia Zeta (186 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 2005 Lancia Zeta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000. 2005 Lancia Zeta has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi 5000 has manual transmission. 1984 Audi 5000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lancia Zeta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 5000 | 2005 Lancia Zeta | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | 5000 | Zeta |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 135 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 186 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2830 mm |