1996 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2012 Honda Jazz is newer by 16 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 92 more horse power than 2012 Honda Jazz. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A6 weights approximately 528 kg more than 2012 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Honda Jazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Audi A6 (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Jazz. (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A6 2012 Honda Jazz
Make Audi Honda
Model A6 Jazz
Year Released 1996 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 191 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 229 km/hour 182 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10 seconds 11.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1047 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 42 L


 

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