1985 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Honda FR-V
To start off, 2008 Honda FR-V is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda FR-V (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (87 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda FR-V should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda FR-V weights approximately 164 kg more than 1985 Audi 100. 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, 1985 Audi 100 (172 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda FR-V. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda FR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 2008 Honda FR-V | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 100 | FR-V |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1668 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1466 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 58 L |