1989 Audi 80 vs. 1987 Honda Prelude
To start off, 1989 Audi 80 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 1,829 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Honda Prelude (107 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1989 Audi 80. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 80 weights approximately 42 kg more than 1987 Honda Prelude.
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 Honda Prelude (155 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 80. (121 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1987 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 80 | 1987 Honda Prelude | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 80 | Prelude |
Year Released | 1989 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1829 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 978 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2570 mm |