1991 Audi 80 vs. 1956 Daimler DK
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Daimler DK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Daimler DK would be higher. At 4,617 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Daimler DK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Daimler DK (168 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Daimler DK should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Daimler DK weights approximately 702 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi 80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Daimler DK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 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, 1956 Daimler DK (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (167 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1956 Daimler DK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 80 | 1956 Daimler DK | |
| Make | Audi | Daimler |
| Model | 80 | DK |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 4617 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 95.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 108 mm |
| Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 2032 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 90 L |
