1982 Audi 80 vs. 2002 Honda Torneo

To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo is newer by 20 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 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1982 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Audi 80 (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Audi 80 weights approximately 350 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. 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, 1982 Audi 80 (179 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Torneo. (149 Nm). This means 1982 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Torneo.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Audi 80 2002 Honda Torneo
Make Audi Honda
Model 80 Torneo
Year Released 1982 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1671 cc
Horse Power 130 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 149 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1190 kg 840 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2680 mm


 

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