2004 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2009 Honda CR-V is newer by 5 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 35 more horse power than 2009 Honda CR-V. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 269 kg more than 2009 Honda CR-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 2009 Honda CR-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 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda CR-V. (218 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 2009 Honda CR-V
Make Audi Honda
Model A4 CR-V
Year Released 2004 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 96.9 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1461 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption 6.2 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.6 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.2 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 58 L