1988 Audi 80 vs. 2008 Daihatsu Materia
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Materia is newer by 20 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 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu Materia (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1988 Audi 80. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Materia should accelerate faster than 1988 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daihatsu Materia weights approximately 5 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.
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, 2008 Daihatsu Materia (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Audi 80. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Daihatsu Materia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Audi 80 | 2008 Daihatsu Materia | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | 80 | Materia |
Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1593 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2550 mm |