1990 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Honda Fit

To start off, 2005 Honda Fit is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 100 (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2005 Honda Fit. (82 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi 100 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2005 Honda Fit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1990 Audi 100 (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Fit. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1990 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Fit.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi 100 2005 Honda Fit
Make Audi Honda
Model 100 Fit
Year Released 1990 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 90 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 119 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 58 L


 

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