2005 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Honda CR-V

To start off, both 2005 Audi A4 and 2005 Honda CR-V were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (187 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2005 Honda CR-V. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2005 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2005 Audi A4 (240 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda CR-V. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda CR-V. 2005 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2005 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2005 Honda CR-V
Make Audi Honda
Model A4 CR-V
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 230 km/hour 177 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.5 seconds 10.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 58 L


 

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