2000 Audi A4 vs. 2003 Honda Inspire

To start off, 2003 Honda Inspire is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Honda Inspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Inspire (246 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2000 Audi A4. (150 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Inspire weights approximately 85 kg more than 2000 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Honda Inspire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Honda Inspire (288 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A4. (204 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2003 Honda Inspire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A4. 2003 Honda Inspire has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2000 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Honda Inspire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A4 2003 Honda Inspire
Make Audi Honda
Model A4 Inspire
Year Released 2000 2003
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 150 HP 246 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 204 Nm 288 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 40 L


 

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