1991 Audi 80 vs. 1980 Skoda L
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Skoda L would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 80 (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1980 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1980 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1980 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Audi 80 (182 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 80 | 1980 Skoda L | |
| Make | Audi | Skoda |
| Model | 80 | L |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 38 L |
