1997 Audi A4 vs. 1988 Honda Legend

To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Honda Legend would be higher. At 2,675 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A4 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1988 Honda Legend.

Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Honda Legend. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Audi A4 1988 Honda Legend
Make Audi Honda
Model A4 Legend
Year Released 1997 1988
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 2675 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2720 mm


 

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