1980 Audi 80 vs. 1993 Honda Legend
To start off, 1993 Honda Legend is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 80 would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Legend (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda Legend weights approximately 578 kg more than 1980 Audi 80. 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, 1993 Honda Legend (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (104 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1993 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 80 | 1993 Honda Legend | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 80 | Legend |
Year Released | 1980 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 293 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 972 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |