1987 Audi 80 vs. 2008 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2008 Honda Pilot is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 80 would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Pilot (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1987 Audi 80. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Pilot weights approximately 990 kg more than 1987 Audi 80. 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, 2008 Honda Pilot (325 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 80. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 80. 2008 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 1987 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1987 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 80 | 2008 Honda Pilot | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 80 | Pilot |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 2010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |