2009 Audi A6 vs. 1986 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Honda Jazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Honda Jazz would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1986 Honda Jazz. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1986 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 895 kg more than 1986 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Honda Jazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 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, 2009 Audi A6 (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Honda Jazz. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Honda Jazz.

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2009 Audi A6 1986 Honda Jazz
Make Audi Honda
Model A6 Jazz
Year Released 2009 1986
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1231 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 82 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2230 mm