1989 Audi 80 vs. 1996 Honda Today

To start off, 1996 Honda Today is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 80 (67 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1996 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Today.

Because 1996 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1989 Audi 80 (129 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda Today. 1996 Honda Today has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1989 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Honda Today will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 80 1996 Honda Today
Make Audi Honda
Model 80 Today
Year Released 1989 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1895 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 129 Nm 57 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1400 mm


 

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