1971 Audi Variant vs. 2007 Honda Accord

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Audi Variant would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1971 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1971 Audi Variant.

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, 2007 Honda Accord (315 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Audi Variant.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Audi Variant 2007 Honda Accord
Make Audi Honda
Model Variant Accord
Year Released 1971 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 253 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 113 Nm 315 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2750 mm