2005 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Honda NSX
To start off, 2007 Honda NSX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda NSX (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2007 Honda NSX.
Because 2007 Honda NSX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Honda NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (350 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda NSX. (299 Nm @ 5300 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda NSX.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 2007 Honda NSX | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | A4 | NSX |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 3179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7300 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 299 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 270 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.1 seconds | 5.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 12.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |