1999 Aston Martin Vantage vs. 1991 Audi 80
To start off, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 8 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 5,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage (450 HP) has 336 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Aston Martin Vantage weights approximately 640 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi 80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Aston Martin Vantage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage (1,098 Nm) has 931 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (167 Nm). This means 1999 Aston Martin Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Aston Martin Vantage | 1991 Audi 80 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Audi |
Model | Vantage | 80 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5341 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 1098 Nm | 167 Nm |
Top Speed | 315 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1330 kg |