1986 Audi 80 vs. 1996 Proton Saloon
To start off, 1996 Proton Saloon is newer by 10 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 80 (110 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1996 Proton Saloon. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1996 Proton Saloon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 80 weights approximately 96 kg more than 1996 Proton Saloon. 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, 1986 Audi 80 (160 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Proton Saloon. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Proton Saloon.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 80 | 1996 Proton Saloon | |
Make | Audi | Proton |
Model | 80 | Saloon |
Year Released | 1986 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1046 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2390 mm |