2001 Honda Model X vs. 2013 Audi A5

To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Model X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Model X would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Model X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A5 (208 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2001 Honda Model X. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Model X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A5 weights approximately 159 kg more than 2001 Honda Model X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Audi A5 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 2013 Audi A5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Model X, 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, 2013 Audi A5 (350 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Model X. (217 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Model X.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Honda Model X 2013 Audi A5
Make Honda Audi
Model Model X A5
Year Released 2001 2013
Engine Position Front rear
Engine Size 2399 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 208 HP
Torque 217 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1629 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4626 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1372 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2751 mm


 

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