1990 Audi 90 vs. 1980 Talbot 1510
To start off, 1990 Audi 90 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Talbot 1510. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Talbot 1510 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 90 (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1980 Talbot 1510. (66 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1980 Talbot 1510. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi 90 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1980 Talbot 1510. 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, 1990 Audi 90 (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Talbot 1510. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1990 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Talbot 1510.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 90 | 1980 Talbot 1510 | |
Make | Audi | Talbot |
Model | 90 | 1510 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |