1999 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Honda FCX
To start off, 2000 Honda FCX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A6 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A6 (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2000 Honda FCX. (122 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda FCX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A6 weights approximately 605 kg more than 2000 Honda FCX. 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, 2000 Honda FCX (273 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A6. (168 Nm). This means 2000 Honda FCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A6. 2000 Honda FCX has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1999 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda FCX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A6 | 2000 Honda FCX | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | A6 | FCX |
Year Released | 1999 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 273 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2580 mm |