1976 Audi 100 vs. 1992 Honda Accord
To start off, 1992 Honda Accord is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,156 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Accord (148 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1976 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1976 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Accord weights approximately 294 kg more than 1976 Audi 100. 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, 1992 Honda Accord (199 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Audi 100. (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Audi 100 | 1992 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Audi | Honda |
| Model | 100 | Accord |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2156 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 199 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2730 mm |
