1991 Audi 100 vs. 1974 Honda 1300
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Honda 1300 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (226 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1974 Honda 1300. (81 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1974 Honda 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 719 kg more than 1974 Honda 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Honda 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 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, 1991 Audi 100 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Honda 1300. (105 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Honda 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1974 Honda 1300 | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 100 | 1300 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1298 cc |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 35 L |