2005 Audi A4 vs. 1970 Honda N III
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda N III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda N III would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1970 Honda N III. (31 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda N III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 880 kg more than 1970 Honda N III. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Audi A4 (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda N III. (30 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda N III.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1970 Honda N III | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | A4 | N III |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 30 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 62.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 57.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2010 mm |