1988 Audi 80 vs. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio (108 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1988 Audi 80. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1988 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 890 kg more than 1988 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio 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, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Audi 80. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Audi 80 | 2002 Mahindra Scorpio | |
Make | Audi | Mahindra |
Model | 80 | Scorpio |
Year Released | 1988 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1593 cc | 2609 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2690 mm |