1991 Audi 80 vs. 1958 Austin A135
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin A135. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin A135 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Austin A135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Austin A135 (150 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Austin A135 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Austin A135 weights approximately 750 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 1958 Austin A135. 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, 1958 Austin A135 (308 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (167 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1958 Austin A135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 1958 Austin A135 | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | 80 | A135 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 308 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 111.1 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 2080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 34 L |