1980 Audi 80 vs. 2013 Honda CR-Z
To start off, 2013 Honda CR-Z is newer by 33 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda CR-Z (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda CR-Z should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda CR-Z weights approximately 267 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, 2013 Honda CR-Z (174 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (104 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Honda CR-Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 80 | 2013 Honda CR-Z | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 80 | CR-Z |
Year Released | 1980 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 10.4 : 1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4079 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2435 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 40 L |