2004 Audi A6 vs. 2009 Honda S2000

To start off, 2009 Honda S2000 is newer by 5 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 2,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda S2000 (237 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (179 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 141 kg more than 2009 Honda S2000.

Because 2009 Honda S2000 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 2009 Honda S2000. 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 (370 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda S2000. (220 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda S2000.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2009 Honda S2000
Make Audi Honda
Model A6 S2000
Year Released 2004 2009
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2696 cc 2157 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 179 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 6800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 96.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 230 km/hour 240 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.1 seconds 6.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1625 kg 1484 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption 5.2 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9.6 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.8 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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