Audi 80 1986 vs Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005
| Body: | Sedan | Minivan / MPV | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 88 HP | 102 HP | |
| Torque: | 142 NM | 148 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.3 seconds | 12 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Golf Plus is a more dynamic driving. Audi 80 engine produces 14 HP less power than Volkswagen Golf Plus, whereas torque is 6 NM less than Volkswagen Golf Plus. Due to the lower power, Audi 80 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.1 | 7.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.9 l/100km | 8.0 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Golf Plus is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi 80 consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf Plus, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi 80 could require 210 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi 80 consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf Plus. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 68 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 710 km in combined cycle | |
| 760 km with real consumption | 680 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
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Audi 80 has 4x4: Vehicle features full-time Quattro II all-wheel drive - Torsen center differential with automatic torque split between front and rear axles, and electro-pneumatic manually-activated rear differential that automatically unlocks at speeds above 25 km/h. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 480'000 km | 480'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Audi Coupe | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Golf, Audi A3, Volkswagen Touran | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Volkswagen Golf Plus might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 1.6 engine: This engine is simple and reliable, rarely causing significant issues for owners.
Fluctuating idle speed is often linked to a clogged fuel pump strainer or air leaks in the intake system. If vibrations or ... More about Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.39 m | 4.21 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.58 m | |
| Audi 80 is 18 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf Plus, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Audi 80 is 18 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 375 litres | 395 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Audi 80 has 20 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf Plus. This could mean that the Audi 80 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.3 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi 80 is 0.5 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Golf Plus, which means Audi 80 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`590 | 1`200 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 2600 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.3/10 | 6.8/10 | |
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