1969 Audi Variant vs. 1998 Honda Accord

To start off, 1998 Honda Accord is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Accord (150 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1969 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1969 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda Accord weights approximately 200 kg more than 1969 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1998 Honda Accord (187 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Audi Variant.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Audi Variant 1998 Honda Accord
Make Audi Honda
Model Variant Accord
Year Released 1969 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 113 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 60 L


 

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