2004 Honda Insight vs. 2011 Audi A6
To start off, 2011 Audi A6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda Insight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda Insight would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A6 (300 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 2004 Honda Insight. (67 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Insight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi A6 weights approximately 1077 kg more than 2004 Honda Insight. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Honda Insight. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A6 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, 2011 Audi A6 (420 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Insight. (90 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Insight.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Insight | 2011 Audi A6 | |
Make | Honda | Audi |
Model | Insight | A6 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 853 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4933 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2842 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 3.6 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 3.9 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 80 L |