2004 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Honda CR-Z
To start off, 2012 Honda CR-Z is newer by 8 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2012 Honda CR-Z. (122 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda CR-Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 457 kg more than 2012 Honda CR-Z. 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 (235 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda CR-Z. (173 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda CR-Z.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 2012 Honda CR-Z | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | A6 | CR-Z |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4079 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2436 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.2 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |