1980 Audi 80 vs. 2007 Honda Accord

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 27 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Accord weights approximately 508 kg more than 1980 Audi 80.

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. 2007 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1980 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1980 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi 80 2007 Honda Accord
Make Audi Honda
Model 80 Accord
Year Released 1980 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1272 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 187 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 1418 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2690 mm