2002 Audi A4 vs. 1992 Audi 80
To start off, 2002 Audi A4 is newer by 10 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A4 (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A4 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1992 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A4 | 1992 Audi 80 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A4 | 80 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |