1997 Audi A4 vs. 2013 Honda Insight
To start off, 2013 Honda Insight is newer by 16 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A4 (160 HP) has 63 more horse power than 2013 Honda Insight. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Insight.
Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Honda Insight. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1997 Audi A4 (231 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Insight. (167 Nm). This means 1997 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Insight.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A4 | 2013 Honda Insight | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | A4 | Insight |
Year Released | 1997 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 231 Nm | 167 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.8 : 1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4377 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2550 mm |