Audi 80 1990 vs Audi A3 2004
| Body: | Sedan | Hatchback | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 181 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9 seconds | 9.1 seconds | |
| Audi 80 engine produces 10 HP less power than Audi A3, whereas torque is 19 NM less than Audi A3. Despite less power, Audi 80 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.9 | 6.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.8 l/100km | 7.8 l/100km | |
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The Audi A3 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi 80 consumes 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A3, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi 80 could require 300 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi 80 consumes 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A3. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 68 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 760 km in combined cycle | 790 km in combined cycle | |
| 690 km with real consumption | 700 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Audi A3 2004 2.0 engine: 2.0 FSI engine, part of the EA827 family, features a lightweight aluminum block with cast-iron liners and a unique timing system. A toothed belt drives the exhaust camshaft, while the intake camshaft is driven by a single-row chain, which also integrates with the variable valve timing mechanism. The timing regulator is ... More about Audi A3 2004 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.40 m | 4.29 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.37 m | 1.42 m | |
| Audi 80 is 11 cm longer than the Audi A3, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Audi 80 is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 453 litres | 370 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1120 litres | |
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Audi 80 has more luggage capacity. Audi 80 has 83 litres more trunk space than the Audi A3. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.3 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi 80 is 0.4 metres less than that of the Audi A3. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`630 | 1`875 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 3200 | |
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