1985 Audi Coupe vs. 2002 Honda Accord

To start off, 2002 Honda Accord is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Accord (240 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1985 Audi Coupe. (136 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Accord weights approximately 334 kg more than 1985 Audi Coupe. 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, 2002 Honda Accord (287 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi Coupe 2002 Honda Accord
Make Audi Honda
Model Coupe Accord
Year Released 1985 2002
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 136 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 287 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1022 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2630 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]