1986 Audi 80 vs. 1991 Italdesign M12
To start off, 1991 Italdesign M12 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 80 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Italdesign M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Italdesign M12 (300 HP) has 185 more horse power than 1986 Audi 80. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Italdesign M12 should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 80.
Because 1986 Audi 80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Italdesign M12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 80 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, 1991 Italdesign M12 (450 Nm) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 80. (173 Nm). This means 1991 Italdesign M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 80 | 1991 Italdesign M12 | |
Make | Audi | Italdesign |
Model | 80 | M12 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 173 Nm | 450 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 74.9 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2600 mm |