2002 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Honda Accord

To start off, both 2002 Audi A4 and 2002 Honda Accord were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,391 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A4 (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2002 Honda Accord. (157 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A4 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2002 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2002 Audi A4 (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Accord. (224 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Accord. 2002 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 2002 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2002 Audi A4 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:

2002 Audi A4 2002 Honda Accord
Make Audi Honda
Model A4 Accord
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2391 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 99 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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