1996 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Honda Z
To start off, 1999 Honda Z is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1999 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A6 weights approximately 555 kg more than 1999 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1996 Audi A6 (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A6 | 1999 Honda Z | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | A6 | Z |
Year Released | 1996 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 64 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 35 L |