1988 Audi 200 vs. 1997 Honda Today
To start off, 1997 Honda Today is newer by 9 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 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1988 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1997 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Audi 200 weights approximately 770 kg more than 1997 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Audi 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda Today 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, 1988 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1988 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Audi 200 | 1997 Honda Today | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 200 | Today |
Year Released | 1988 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |