1976 Audi 100 vs. 2004 Honda Z
To start off, 2004 Honda Z is newer by 28 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 1,986 cc (5 cylinders), 1976 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Audi 100 (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2004 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Audi 100 weights approximately 250 kg more than 2004 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Honda Z 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, 2004 Honda Z 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 (122 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Z. (62 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Audi 100 | 2004 Honda Z | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 100 | Z |
Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 62 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 64 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 35 L |