1968 Audi 100 vs. 1999 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1999 Honda CR-V is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1968 Audi 100. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1968 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda CR-V weights approximately 408 kg more than 1968 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Audi 100 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Audi 100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda CR-V, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Honda CR-V (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Audi 100. (150 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Audi 100 | 1999 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 100 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1968 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1760 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.6 |
Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1092 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1745 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2620 mm |