1986 Audi 80 vs. 2000 Honda Insight
To start off, 2000 Honda Insight is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 80 (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2000 Honda Insight. (67 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Insight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 80 weights approximately 300 kg more than 2000 Honda Insight. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Audi 80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Honda Insight. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 80 will offer significantly more control. 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 (173 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Insight. (123 Nm). This means 1986 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Insight. 2000 Honda Insight has automatic transmission and 1986 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1986 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Insight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 80 | 2000 Honda Insight | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 80 | Insight |
Year Released | 1986 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 994 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 123 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2460 mm |