1991 Audi 80 vs. 2004 Buick Rendezvous
To start off, 2004 Buick Rendezvous is newer by 13 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 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Rendezvous is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick Rendezvous (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Rendezvous should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Rendezvous weights approximately 588 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, 2004 Buick Rendezvous (285 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (182 Nm). This means 2004 Buick Rendezvous will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80. 2004 Buick Rendezvous has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Buick Rendezvous will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 2004 Buick Rendezvous | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | 80 | Rendezvous |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 3343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 285 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1858 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.7 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.8 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 68 L |