1984 Audi 80 vs. 2008 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2008 Toyota Avensis is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,231 cc, 2008 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Avensis (148 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1984 Audi 80. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 534 kg more than 1984 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, 2008 Toyota Avensis (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 80. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 80 | 2008 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 80 | Avensis |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2231 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1464 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |