2001 Audi A4 vs. 2001 Honda S2000
To start off, both 2001 Audi A4 and 2001 Honda S2000 were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2001 Honda S2000. (238 HP @ 8600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda S2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A4 weights approximately 270 kg more than 2001 Honda S2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Honda S2000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Honda S2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda S2000. (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda S2000.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A4 | 2001 Honda S2000 | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | A4 | S2000 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8600 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 208 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 86.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 58 L |