1993 Audi 80 vs. 2010 Honda Ridgeline

To start off, 2010 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 17 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 3,470 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Ridgeline (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1993 Audi 80. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi 80 weights approximately 241 kg more than 2010 Honda Ridgeline.

Because 2010 Honda Ridgeline is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Ridgeline will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Honda Ridgeline (335 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi 80. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Ridgeline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi 80. 2010 Honda Ridgeline has automatic transmission and 1993 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1993 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Honda Ridgeline will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Audi 80 2010 Honda Ridgeline
Make Audi Honda
Model 80 Ridgeline
Year Released 1993 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 3470 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 131 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 335 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1129 kg


 

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