1993 Audi 80 vs. 1957 Berkeley Sports
To start off, 1993 Audi 80 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Berkeley Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Berkeley Sports would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi 80 (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1957 Berkeley Sports. (15 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1957 Berkeley Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi 80 weights approximately 1088 kg more than 1957 Berkeley Sports. 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, 1993 Audi 80 (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Berkeley Sports. (49 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Berkeley Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Audi 80 | 1957 Berkeley Sports | |
| Make | Audi | Berkeley |
| Model | 80 | Sports |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2309 cc | 322 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 15 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 282 kg |
