2004 Audi A6 vs. 2010 Honda Insight

To start off, 2010 Honda Insight is newer by 6 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 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 30 more horse power than 2010 Honda Insight. (98 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Insight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 215 kg more than 2010 Honda Insight. 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 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Insight. (167 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Insight.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2010 Honda Insight
Make Audi Honda
Model A6 Insight
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 1000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1237 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4376 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1427 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 40 L


 

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