1982 Audi 80 vs. 2001 Honda Legend
To start off, 2001 Honda Legend is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi 80 would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Legend (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1982 Audi 80. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Legend weights approximately 740 kg more than 1982 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, 2001 Honda Legend (297 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi 80. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi 80. 2001 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 1982 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1982 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi 80 | 2001 Honda Legend | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 80 | Legend |
Year Released | 1982 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 3474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 297 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 68 L |