1988 Audi 200 vs. 1991 Honda Accord
To start off, 1991 Honda Accord is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,449 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1991 Honda Accord. (176 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Audi 200 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1991 Honda Accord. 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, 1988 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda Accord. (230 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1988 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Audi 200 | 1991 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Audi | Honda |
| Model | 200 | Accord |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2449 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 176 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2810 mm |
