1991 Audi 80 vs. 2006 Honda Accord

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,352 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (187 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 338 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. 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, 2006 Honda Accord (223 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80. 2006 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 2006 Honda Accord
Make Audi Honda
Model 80 Accord
Year Released 1991 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2352 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 223 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 99 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 9.6:1
Top Speed 190 km/hour 227 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 1578 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 65 L


 

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