2002 Audi A6 vs. 2013 Acura TSX
To start off, 2013 Acura TSX is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2013 Acura TSX. (198 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2013 Acura TSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 286 kg more than 2013 Acura TSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Acura TSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 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, 2002 Audi A6 (381 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Acura TSX. (230 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Acura TSX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Audi A6 | 2013 Acura TSX | |
| Make | Audi | Acura |
| Model | A6 | TSX |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 198 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 381 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 1574 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4806 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1839 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1471 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2708 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 70 L |
