1997 Audi A4 vs. 1976 Honda Accord
To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A4 (160 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1976 Honda Accord. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1976 Honda Accord.
Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 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, 1997 Audi A4 (231 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Honda Accord. (126 Nm). This means 1997 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A4 | 1976 Honda Accord | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | A4 | Accord |
Year Released | 1997 | 1976 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 231 Nm | 126 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 77.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2390 mm |