1975 Audi 50 vs. 1993 Honda Legend
To start off, 1993 Honda Legend is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 50 would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Legend (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1975 Audi 50. (49 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda Legend weights approximately 860 kg more than 1975 Audi 50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1993 Honda Legend (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 50. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 50.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 50 | 1993 Honda Legend | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 50 | Legend |
Year Released | 1975 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1091 cc | 3206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 293 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1820 mm |