1973 Audi Asso vs. 2009 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2009 Honda HR-V is newer by 36 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 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda HR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda HR-V (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1973 Audi Asso. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda HR-V should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Asso.
Because 2009 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Audi Asso. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda HR-V 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, 1973 Audi Asso (163 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda HR-V. (144 Nm). This means 1973 Audi Asso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Audi Asso | 2009 Honda HR-V | |
| Make | Audi | Honda |
| Model | Asso | HR-V |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 75.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 90 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2460 mm |
