1992 Audi 80 vs. 2012 Dacia Logan
To start off, 2012 Dacia Logan is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1992 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 80 (132 HP) has 58 more horse power than 2012 Dacia Logan. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2012 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi 80 weights approximately 205 kg more than 2012 Dacia Logan. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Audi 80 (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Dacia Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Audi 80 | 2012 Dacia Logan | |
| Make | Audi | Dacia |
| Model | 80 | Logan |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1388 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 132 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1165 kg |
