1975 Audi Coupe vs. 2008 Honda Accord

To start off, 2008 Honda Accord is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,202 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Accord (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1975 Audi Coupe. (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi Coupe.

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, 2008 Honda Accord (340 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 2008 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Coupe. 2008 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1975 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1975 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Audi Coupe 2008 Honda Accord
Make Audi Honda
Model Coupe Accord
Year Released 1975 2008
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2202 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 130 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 340 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 97.1 mm
Top Speed 200 km/hour 200 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2730 mm