2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1982 Honda Accord

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1982 Honda Accord. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1982 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 950 kg more than 1982 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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, 2005 Audi Allroad (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Honda Accord. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 1982 Honda Accord
Make Audi Honda
Model Allroad Accord
Year Released 2005 1982
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 1602 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2460 mm


 

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