1980 Audi 80 vs. 2009 Honda Element
To start off, 2009 Honda Element is newer by 29 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), 2009 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Element weights approximately 574 kg more than 1980 Audi 80.
Because 2009 Honda Element is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Element 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 80 | 2009 Honda Element | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 80 | Element |
Year Released | 1980 | 2009 |
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 | 166 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1484 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2580 mm |