1997 Audi A6 vs. 1998 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1998 Honda CR-V is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A6 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda CR-V (128 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1997 Audi A6. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1997 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda CR-V weights approximately 20 kg more than 1997 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Audi A6 (235 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 1997 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda CR-V. 1998 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1997 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1997 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A6 | 1998 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | A6 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1997 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 235 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 8.8 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 194 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.3 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2620 mm |