1985 Audi 80 vs. 2004 Vauxhall Tigra
To start off, 2004 Vauxhall Tigra is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Vauxhall Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Vauxhall Tigra (124 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1985 Audi 80. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Vauxhall Tigra should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Vauxhall Tigra weights approximately 260 kg more than 1985 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, 2004 Vauxhall Tigra (168 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 80. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Vauxhall Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 80 | 2004 Vauxhall Tigra | |
Make | Audi | Vauxhall |
Model | 80 | Tigra |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 124 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |