1984 Audi 4000 vs. 1970 Honda 1300
To start off, 1984 Audi 4000 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda 1300 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1970 Honda 1300. (81 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda 1300.
Because 1984 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Honda 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 4000 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, 1984 Audi 4000 (137 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda 1300. (106 Nm). This means 1984 Audi 4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda 1300. 1984 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1970 Honda 1300 has manual transmission. 1970 Honda 1300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi 4000 | 1970 Honda 1300 | |
| Make | Audi | Honda |
| Model | 4000 | 1300 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.2 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2200 mm |
