1997 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Honda S2000

To start off, 2008 Honda S2000 is newer by 11 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 2,155 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda S2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda S2000 (237 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1997 Audi A6. (108 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 1997 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A6 weights approximately 300 kg more than 2008 Honda S2000.

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 @ 1900 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda S2000. (220 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 1997 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda S2000.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Audi A6 2008 Honda S2000
Make Audi Honda
Model A6 S2000
Year Released 1997 2008
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1895 cc 2155 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 6800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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