1983 Audi 80 vs. 1977 Honda Accord
To start off, 1983 Audi 80 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Honda Accord (79 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1983 Audi 80. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi 80.
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, 1977 Honda Accord (126 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi 80. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1977 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Audi 80 | 1977 Honda Accord | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 80 | Accord |
Year Released | 1983 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 8.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |