1991 Audi 100 vs. 1977 Honda Accord
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1977 Honda Accord. (80 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1977 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 520 kg more than 1977 Honda Accord. 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, 1991 Audi 100 (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Honda Accord. (126 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 1977 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Audi | Honda |
| Model | 100 | Accord |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 80 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.4:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
