1984 Audi 80 vs. 2007 Honda Accord
To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (244 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1984 Audi 80. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Accord weights approximately 488 kg more than 1984 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, 2007 Honda Accord (286 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 80. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 80. 2007 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1984 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 80 | 2007 Honda Accord | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 80 | Accord |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 86 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 | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1418 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 65 L |