1991 Audi 80 vs. 2008 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2008 Subaru Impreza is newer by 17 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 80 (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Impreza. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2008 Subaru Impreza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Impreza 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, 1991 Audi 80 (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Impreza. (232 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 2008 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | 80 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2630 mm |