1987 Audi 80 vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 80 would be higher. Both 1987 Audi 80 and 1996 Volkswagen Caddy are equipped with a 1,595 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 60 kg more than 1987 Audi 80.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Volkswagen Caddy (125 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 80. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Volkswagen Caddy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Audi 80 | 1996 Volkswagen Caddy | |
| Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
| Model | 80 | Caddy |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1850 mm |
