1970 Audi 100 vs. 2001 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2001 Honda CR-V is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1970 Audi 100. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda CR-V weights approximately 418 kg more than 1970 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 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 1970 Audi 100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Honda CR-V (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi 100. (163 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi 100. 2001 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1970 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1970 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi 100 | 2001 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 100 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1871 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.6 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1082 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1745 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2620 mm |