1991 Audi 80 vs. 2011 Tata Safari
To start off, 2011 Tata Safari is newer by 20 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 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Tata Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 80 (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2011 Tata Safari. (69 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Safari weights approximately 650 kg more than 1991 Audi 80.
Because 2011 Tata Safari 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, 2011 Tata Safari 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, 2011 Tata Safari (223 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (182 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2011 Tata Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 2011 Tata Safari | |
Make | Audi | Tata |
Model | 80 | Safari |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1918 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2660 mm |