1976 Audi 100 vs. 1997 Honda Life
To start off, 1997 Honda Life is newer by 21 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Audi 100 (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1997 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Audi 100 weights approximately 362 kg more than 1997 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda Life 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, 1976 Audi 100 (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Honda Life. (58 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1976 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Honda Life.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Audi 100 | 1997 Honda Life | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 100 | Life |
Year Released | 1976 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2370 mm |