2004 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Honda NSX
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda NSX would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda NSX (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (265 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 335 kg more than 2000 Honda NSX.
Because 2000 Honda NSX 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 2000 Honda NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6, 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 A6 (350 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda NSX. (304 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda NSX.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 2000 Honda NSX | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | A6 | NSX |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 3179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7300 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 304 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 93.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.4 L/100km | 12.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |