1975 Audi 100 vs. 1998 Honda SSM
To start off, 1998 Honda SSM is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,999 cc, 1998 Honda SSM is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1998 Honda SSM 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 1998 Honda SSM. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Audi 100, 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, 1998 Honda SSM (286 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 100. (124 Nm). This means 1998 Honda SSM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 100 | 1998 Honda SSM | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 100 | SSM |
Year Released | 1975 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1999 cc |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 124 Nm | 286 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2580 mm |