1991 Audi 80 vs. 2001 Volkswagen Lupo
To start off, 2001 Volkswagen Lupo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volkswagen Lupo (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volkswagen Lupo should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volkswagen Lupo weights approximately 78 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.
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, 1991 Audi 80 (168 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volkswagen Lupo. (152 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volkswagen Lupo.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 2001 Volkswagen Lupo | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | 80 | Lupo |
Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 152 Nm |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1318 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 55 L |