1992 Audi 80 vs. 1984 Austin Montego

To start off, 1992 Audi 80 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 80 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1984 Austin Montego. (86 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1984 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi 80 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1984 Austin Montego. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi 80 1984 Austin Montego
Make Audi Austin
Model 80 Montego
Year Released 1992 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1720 mm


 

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