1986 Audi 80 vs. 2002 Honda City
To start off, 2002 Honda City is newer by 16 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 80 (110 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2002 Honda City. (94 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda City. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 80 weights approximately 104 kg more than 2002 Honda City. 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 (160 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda City. (121 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda City.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Audi 80 | 2002 Honda City | |
| Make | Audi | Honda |
| Model | 80 | City |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1343 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 121 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1046 kg | 942 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2510 mm |
