2004 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2005 Honda CR-V is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (168 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Honda CR-V. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 130 kg more than 2005 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda CR-V 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 A6 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda CR-V. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2005 Honda CR-V
Make Audi Honda
Model A6 CR-V
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 73 L