1991 Audi 80 vs. 2013 Audi A4
To start off, 2013 Audi A4 is newer by 22 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. Both 1991 Audi 80 and 2013 Audi A4 are equipped with a 1,984 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A4 (208 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A4 weights approximately 350 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.
Because 2013 Audi A4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A4 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, 2013 Audi A4 (350 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 2013 Audi A4 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | 80 | A4 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 168 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 9.6:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4703 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2006 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2808 mm |