1971 Audi Variant vs. 2009 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2009 Honda Pilot is newer by 38 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Pilot (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1971 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1971 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Pilot weights approximately 881 kg more than 1971 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Honda Pilot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Audi Variant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Pilot 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, 2009 Honda Pilot (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Audi Variant | 2009 Honda Pilot | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | Variant | Pilot |
Year Released | 1971 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2780 mm |