1989 Audi 100 vs. 1999 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1999 Honda CR-V is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100.
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, 1999 Honda CR-V (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 100. (125 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 100. 1999 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1989 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 1999 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 100 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1989 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 9.6 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1745 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2620 mm |