1975 Audi 80 vs. 2007 Honda Element
To start off, 2007 Honda Element is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Element (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1975 Audi 80. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Element weights approximately 930 kg more than 1975 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Honda Element is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Element 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, 2007 Honda Element (218 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 80. (163 Nm). This means 2007 Honda Element will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 80 | 2007 Honda Element | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 80 | Element |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 218 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2580 mm |