1991 Audi 80 vs. 2008 Subaru Outback Sport

To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback Sport 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Outback Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Outback Sport (170 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Outback Sport should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80.

Because 2008 Subaru Outback Sport 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 Outback Sport 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, 2008 Subaru Outback Sport (232 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (186 Nm). This means 2008 Subaru Outback Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 2008 Subaru Outback Sport
Make Audi Subaru
Model 80 Outback Sport
Year Released 1991 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 134 HP 170 HP
Torque 186 Nm 232 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2630 mm