Audi A4 1997 vs Audi 80 1992
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.3 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 165 HP | 133 HP | |
| Torque: | 230 NM | 186 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.4 seconds | 10.1 seconds | |
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Audi A4 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A4 engine produces 32 HP more power than Audi 80, whereas torque is 44 NM more than Audi 80. Thanks to more power Audi A4 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.3 | 9.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.8 l/100km | 9.7 l/100km | |
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The Audi 80 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi A4 consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi 80, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A4 could require 165 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A4 consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi 80. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 600 km in combined cycle | 710 km in combined cycle | |
| 790 km on highway | 890 km on highway | ||
| 630 km with real consumption | 680 km with real consumption | ||
| Audi 80 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
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Audi A4 1996: The vehicle features full-time Quattro IV all-wheel drive with Torsen center differential and electronic traction control that operates at speeds up to 40 km/h and applies brakes to spinning wheels, with the effect of locking the front and rear differential. Audi 80 1991: 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: | 460'000 km | 460'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 3 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Audi A6 | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Audi A4 1997 2.4 engine: Engines is considered quite reliable. It features a cast-iron cylinder block and a timing system driven by a toothed belt, which operates only the camshafts for the exhaust valves. The intake valves are ... More about Audi A4 1997 2.4 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.48 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.41 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Audi A4 and Audi 80 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 390 litres | 370 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1250 litres | 650 litres | |
| Audi A4 has 20 litres more trunk space than the Audi 80. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Audi A4 (by 600 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A4 is 0.1 metres less than that of the Audi 80. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`975 | 1`860 | |
| 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 | ||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.5/10 | 7.3/10 | |
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