2005 Audi A4 vs. 1999 Honda S2000
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda S2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda S2000 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda S2000 (238 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1999 Honda S2000.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Honda S2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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, 2005 Audi A4 (301 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda S2000. (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda S2000.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1999 Honda S2000 | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | A4 | S2000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 8600 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 208 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 86.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 83.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 58 L |