1989 Audi 80 vs. 1980 Renault Fuego
To start off, 1989 Audi 80 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault Fuego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault Fuego would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Renault Fuego (96 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1989 Audi 80. (67 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Renault Fuego should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 80.
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, 1980 Renault Fuego (134 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 80. (129 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1980 Renault Fuego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 80. 1980 Renault Fuego has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1989 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Renault Fuego will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 80 | 1980 Renault Fuego | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 80 | Fuego |
Year Released | 1989 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 1647 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2450 mm |