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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Accord (152 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2001 Audi A6. (129 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 640 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 (285 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Accord. (190 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. 2002 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2001 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 2002 Honda Accord
Make Audi Honda
Model A6 Accord
Year Released 2001 2002
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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