1999 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Honda Torneo
To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 445 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, 1999 Audi A4 (168 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Torneo. (149 Nm). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Torneo. 2002 Honda Torneo has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 1999 Audi A4 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:
1999 Audi A4 | 2002 Honda Torneo | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | A4 | Torneo |
Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1671 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2680 mm |