1990 Audi 80 vs. 2013 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2013 Honda CR-V is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda CR-V (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1990 Audi 80. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda CR-V weights approximately 581 kg more than 1990 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Honda CR-V is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda CR-V 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, 2013 Honda CR-V (221 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 80. (121 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 80. 2013 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1990 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1990 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Audi 80 | 2013 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Audi | Honda |
| Model | 80 | CR-V |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2354 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 121 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1601 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1654 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |
