1985 Audi 100 vs. 2011 Honda Legend
To start off, 2011 Honda Legend is newer by 26 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Legend (300 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100.
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. 2011 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1985 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi 100 | 2011 Honda Legend | |
| Make | Audi | Honda |
| Model | 100 | Legend |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 300 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4973 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1847 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1453 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2799 mm |
