2004 Audi A4 vs. 2004 Honda S2000

To start off, both 2004 Audi A4 and 2004 Honda S2000 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda S2000 (252 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 274 kg more than 2004 Honda S2000.

Because 2004 Honda S2000 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 2004 Honda S2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4, 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, 2004 Audi A4 (350 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda S2000. (217 Nm @ 7500 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda S2000.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 2004 Honda S2000
Make Audi Honda
Model A4 S2000
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 2147 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 7500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1286 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption 5.4 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9.7 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.9 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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