1977 Audi 100 vs. 2002 Honda Torneo
To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo is newer by 25 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 1,986 cc (5 cylinders), 1977 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Audi 100 (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Audi 100 weights approximately 370 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. 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, 2002 Honda Torneo (149 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (125 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Torneo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100. 2002 Honda Torneo 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. 2002 Honda Torneo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 2002 Honda Torneo | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 100 | Torneo |
Year Released | 1977 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1671 cc |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2680 mm |