2001 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Honda Accord

To start off, 2002 Honda Accord is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Accord (158 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2001 Audi A6. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 178 kg more than 2002 Honda Accord.

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, 2001 Audi A6 (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Accord. (219 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 2002 Honda Accord
Make Audi Honda
Model A6 Accord
Year Released 2001 2002
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 99 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1382 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 64 L


 

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