1997 Audi A4 vs. 2011 Honda Fit

To start off, 2011 Honda Fit is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A4 weights approximately 332 kg more than 2011 Honda Fit.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Audi A4 2011 Honda Fit
Make Audi Honda
Model A4 Fit
Year Released 1997 2011
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 117 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1464 kg 1132 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4105 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1524 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2499 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 40 L