1985 Audi 80 vs. 2009 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 24 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 2,872 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Rexton (118 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1985 Audi 80. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 921 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.
Because 2009 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2009 SsangYong Rexton (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 80. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 80 | 2009 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Audi | SsangYong |
Model | 80 | Rexton |
Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2872 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 256 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 22.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1851 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 80 L |