1989 Audi V8 vs. 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour
To start off, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi V8 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour (271 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1989 Audi V8. (251 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi V8.
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, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi V8. (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi V8.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi V8 | 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | V8 | Accord Crosstour |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 344 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4999 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1897 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2797 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |