2011 Honda Accord vs. 1986 Audi 4000
To start off, 2011 Honda Accord is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Accord (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1986 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 4000.
Because 1986 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 4000 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, 2011 Honda Accord (219 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2011 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Honda Accord | 1986 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Honda | Audi |
| Model | Accord | 4000 |
| Year Released | 2011 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2400 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 219 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4851 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1849 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1433 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2741 mm | 2550 mm |
