1993 Audi 80 vs. 2009 Honda Accord
To start off, 2009 Honda Accord is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Accord (199 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1993 Audi 80. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Accord weights approximately 91 kg more than 1993 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, 2009 Honda Accord (234 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi 80. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi 80 | 2009 Honda Accord | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 80 | Accord |
Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 199 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 234 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1461 kg |