1977 Audi 100 vs. 1998 Honda Today
To start off, 1998 Honda Today is newer by 21 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 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1977 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Audi 100 (136 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1998 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Audi 100 weights approximately 460 kg more than 1998 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda Today 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, 1977 Audi 100 (172 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1977 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda Today. 1998 Honda Today has automatic transmission and 1977 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1977 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Honda Today will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 1998 Honda Today | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 100 | Today |
Year Released | 1977 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1400 mm |