1972 Audi Variant vs. 1983 Honda Prelude
To start off, 1983 Honda Prelude is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,829 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Honda Prelude (107 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1972 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1972 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Audi Variant weights approximately 95 kg more than 1983 Honda Prelude.
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, 1983 Honda Prelude (155 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1983 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Audi Variant | 1983 Honda Prelude | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | Variant | Prelude |
Year Released | 1972 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1695 cc | 1829 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2570 mm |