Audi A4 is a more dynamic driving. Audi 80 engine produces 60 HP less power than Audi A4, whereas torque is 62 NM less than Audi A4. Due to the lower power, Audi 80 reaches 100 km/h speed 5.3 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.7
7.9
Real fuel consumption:
8.6 l/100km
9.4 l/100km
The Audi 80 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Audi 80 consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi 80 could require 120 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Audi 80 consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4.
Fuel tank capacity:
66 litres
62 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
750 km in combined cycle
780 km in combined cycle
970 km on highway
950 km on highway
760 km with real consumption
650 km with real consumption
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
500'000 km
460'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Audi 80 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration:
5 years
4 years
Engine spread:
Used only for this car
Used also on Audi A6
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Audi A4 might be a better choice in this respect.
Dimensions
Length:
4.48 m
4.48 m
Width:
1.70 m
1.73 m
Height:
1.41 m
1.42 m
Both cars are similar in size. Audi 80 and Audi A4 are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity:
430 litres
440 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
710 litres
no data
Audi 80 has 10 litres less trunk space than the Audi A4.
Turning diameter:
11.2 meters
11.1 meters
The turning circle of the Audi 80 is 0.1 metres more than that of the Audi A4.
Gross weight (kg):
1`650
1`770
Safety:
no data
Quality:
Audi A4 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi 80 has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Audi A4, so Audi A4 quality is probably significantly better