1999 Audi RS4 vs. 2006 Honda Accord

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi RS4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi RS4 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi RS4 (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2006 Honda Accord. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi RS4 weights approximately 780 kg more than 2006 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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. 2006 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi RS4 has manual transmission. 1999 Audi RS4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi RS4 2006 Honda Accord
Make Audi Honda
Model RS4 Accord
Year Released 1999 2006
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.7:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 65 L


 

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