2004 Audi A6 vs. 1998 Honda CRX

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda CRX would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1998 Honda CRX. (123 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 396 kg more than 1998 Honda CRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 A6 (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda CRX. (150 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda CRX.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 1998 Honda CRX
Make Audi Honda
Model A6 CRX
Year Released 2004 1998
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.3:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1056 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L