1986 Audi 80 vs. 1970 Honda N III
To start off, 1986 Audi 80 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda N III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda N III would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 80 (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1970 Honda N III. (36 HP @ 9000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda N III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 80 weights approximately 396 kg more than 1970 Honda N III. 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, 1986 Audi 80 (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda N III. (32 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda N III.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 80 | 1970 Honda N III | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 80 | N III |
Year Released | 1986 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 62.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 57.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 41 L |