2004 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Honda HR-V

To start off, 2005 Honda HR-V is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (201 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2005 Honda HR-V. (108 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 440 kg more than 2005 Honda HR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Honda HR-V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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, 2004 Audi A4 (451 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda HR-V. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda HR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 2005 Honda HR-V
Make Audi Honda
Model A4 HR-V
Year Released 2004 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 235 km/hour 160 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.2 seconds 11.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.5 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 55 L


 

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