1991 Audi 80 vs. 1964 Honda S600

To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Honda S600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Honda S600 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 80 (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1964 Honda S600. (54 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1964 Honda S600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 Honda S600 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Honda S600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 1964 Honda S600
Make Audi Honda
Model 80 S600
Year Released 1991 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 606 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 88 HP 54 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 8500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.6 mm 54.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 65 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 21.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3340 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 25 L


 

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