1998 Honda Passport vs. 2011 Audi A5
To start off, 2011 Audi A5 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Passport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda Passport would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Honda Passport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Passport (190 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2011 Audi A5. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Passport should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A5.
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, 1998 Honda Passport (256 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi A5. (250 Nm). This means 1998 Honda Passport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi A5.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Honda Passport | 2011 Audi A5 | |
Make | Honda | Audi |
Model | Passport | A5 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 256 Nm | 250 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4623 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1382 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2751 mm |