1980 Audi Quattro vs. 2009 Honda HR-V

To start off, 2009 Honda HR-V is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Quattro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Quattro would be higher. At 2,143 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Quattro (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2009 Honda HR-V. (104 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi Quattro weights approximately 110 kg more than 2009 Honda HR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1980 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Honda HR-V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro 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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Audi Quattro (285 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda HR-V. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1980 Audi Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda HR-V.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi Quattro 2009 Honda HR-V
Make Audi Honda
Model Quattro HR-V
Year Released 1980 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2143 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.0:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 220 km/hour 165 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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