2004 Audi A4 vs. 2012 Honda CR-Z
To start off, 2012 Honda CR-Z is newer by 8 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (187 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2012 Honda CR-Z. (122 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda CR-Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 335 kg more than 2012 Honda CR-Z. 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 2012 Honda CR-Z. 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 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda CR-Z. (173 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda CR-Z.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 2012 Honda CR-Z | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | A4 | CR-Z |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4079 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2436 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 6.6 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.6 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 40 L |