1973 Audi Asso vs. 1999 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1999 Honda CR-V is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1973 Audi Asso. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Asso.
Because 1973 Audi Asso 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 1973 Audi Asso. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Honda CR-V (180 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 1999 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Audi Asso | 1999 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Audi | Honda |
| Model | Asso | CR-V |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 84 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1745 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2620 mm |
