1997 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Honda Torneo
To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo is newer by 5 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A6 (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A6 weights approximately 640 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. 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 (310 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Torneo. (149 Nm). This means 1997 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Torneo. 2002 Honda Torneo 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. 2002 Honda Torneo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A6 | 2002 Honda Torneo | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | A6 | Torneo |
Year Released | 1997 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1671 cc |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2680 mm |