1985 Audi Coupe vs. 2012 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2012 Honda Pilot is newer by 27 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Pilot (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1985 Audi Coupe. (136 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda Pilot weights approximately 953 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, 2012 Honda Pilot (343 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 2012 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi Coupe. 2012 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1985 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi Coupe | 2012 Honda Pilot | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | Coupe | Pilot |
Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 343 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1022 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4862 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1994 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1847 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2774 mm |