2005 Acura MDX vs. 1992 Audi 80
To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 13 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura MDX (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 776 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 2005 Acura MDX 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, 2005 Acura MDX 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:
2005 Acura MDX | 1992 Audi 80 | |
Make | Acura | Audi |
Model | MDX | 80 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1710 mm |