2003 Honda Logo vs. 1980 Honda Ballade
To start off, 2003 Honda Logo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Honda Ballade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Honda Ballade would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Honda Ballade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Honda Ballade (74 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2003 Honda Logo. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Honda Ballade should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Logo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Logo weights approximately 125 kg more than 1980 Honda Ballade.
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, 1980 Honda Ballade (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Logo. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1980 Honda Ballade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Logo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Honda Logo | 1980 Honda Ballade | |
| Make | Honda | Honda |
| Model | Logo | Ballade |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1343 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2330 mm |
