2006 Acura RSX vs. 1991 Audi 80
To start off, 2006 Acura RSX is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura RSX (201 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80.
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, 2006 Acura RSX (190 Nm @ 7000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (182 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2006 Acura RSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Acura RSX | 1991 Audi 80 | |
Make | Acura | Audi |
Model | RSX | 80 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.6 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.2 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.1 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 65 L |