1977 Audi 100 vs. 1992 Honda Accord
To start off, 1992 Honda Accord is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 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 34 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Accord weights approximately 260 kg more than 1977 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 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 1992 Honda Accord | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 100 | Accord |
Year Released | 1977 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2156 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 199 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 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 |