1993 Audi V8 vs. 1992 Honda Accord

To start off, 1993 Audi V8 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Accord would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1992 Honda Accord. (148 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi V8 weights approximately 384 kg more than 1992 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi V8 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, 1993 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Accord. (199 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1993 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Audi V8 1992 Honda Accord
Make Audi Honda
Model V8 Accord
Year Released 1993 1992
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 2156 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 199 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1794 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2730 mm