2001 Audi A8 vs. 2002 Honda Acty

To start off, 2002 Honda Acty is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A8 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A8 (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2002 Honda Acty. (127 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Acty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A8 weights approximately 910 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Acty. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A8 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, 2001 Audi A8 (450 Nm) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 2001 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty. 2001 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda Acty has manual transmission. 2002 Honda Acty will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A8 2002 Honda Acty
Make Audi Honda
Model A8 Acty
Year Released 2001 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 660 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 139 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 840 kg
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 50 L