1987 Audi Coupe vs. 1970 Honda N III

To start off, 1987 Audi Coupe is newer by 17 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi Coupe (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1970 Honda N III. (36 HP @ 9000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda N III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Audi Coupe weights approximately 440 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, 1987 Audi Coupe (158 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda N III. (32 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 1987 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda N III.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Audi Coupe 1970 Honda N III
Make Audi Honda
Model Coupe N III
Year Released 1987 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 9000 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 32 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 7000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 62.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 57.8 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 540 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2010 mm


 

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