2000 Audi A8 vs. 2007 Honda Accord

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A8 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2007 Honda Accord. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Accord.

Because 2007 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Audi A8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord 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, 2000 Audi A8 (300 Nm @ 8200 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Accord. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 2007 Honda Accord
Make Audi Honda
Model A8 Accord
Year Released 2000 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 2352 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 8200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 99 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.6 L/100km 8.1 L/100km


 

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