1986 Audi 80 vs. 2011 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2011 Porsche Panamera is newer by 25 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche Panamera (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 390 more horse power than 1986 Audi 80. (110 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 924 kg more than 1986 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Porsche Panamera is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Panamera 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, 2011 Porsche Panamera (699 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 539 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 80. (160 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 80 | 2011 Porsche Panamera | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | 80 | Panamera |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 699 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1046 kg | 1970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4968 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2918 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 100 L |