1996 Audi A6 vs. 2013 Honda Accord
To start off, 2013 Honda Accord is newer by 17 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 9 more horse power than 2013 Honda Accord. (182 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A6 weights approximately 79 kg more than 2013 Honda Accord. 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 2013 Honda Accord. 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 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Accord. (247 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Accord. 1996 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2013 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2013 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1996 Audi A6 | 2013 Honda Accord | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | A6 | Accord |
Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 247 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 11.0 : 1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1496 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4862 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2775 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |