1993 Audi 80 vs. 1984 Audi Quattro
To start off, 1993 Audi 80 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Quattro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Quattro would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Quattro (180 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1993 Audi 80. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Quattro should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi 80 weights approximately 74 kg more than 1984 Audi Quattro.
Because 1984 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Quattro 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, 1984 Audi Quattro (251 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi 80. (190 Nm). This means 1984 Audi Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Audi 80 | 1984 Audi Quattro | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | 80 | Quattro |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2309 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1296 kg |
