1996 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Honda FR-V
To start off, 2007 Honda FR-V is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A4 (193 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2007 Honda FR-V. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda FR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda FR-V weights approximately 16 kg more than 1996 Audi A4.
Because 1996 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Honda FR-V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A4 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, 2007 Honda FR-V (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi A4. (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Honda FR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A4 | 2007 Honda FR-V | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | A4 | FR-V |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 18.5:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1586 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 58 L |