1992 Audi 100 vs. 1970 Honda Z
To start off, 1992 Audi 100 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda Z would be higher. At 4,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 100 (277 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1970 Honda Z. (37 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda Z.
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, 1992 Audi 100 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda Z. (45 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 1992 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda Z. 1970 Honda Z has automatic transmission and 1992 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1992 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Honda Z will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 100 | 1970 Honda Z | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 100 | Z |
Year Released | 1992 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 45 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1280 mm |