2005 Audi A6 vs. 1998 Honda SSM
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda SSM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda SSM would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Honda SSM. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi A6 (410 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda SSM. (286 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda SSM. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1998 Honda SSM has manual transmission. 1998 Honda SSM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1998 Honda SSM | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | A6 | SSM |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1999 cc |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 410 Nm | 286 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2580 mm |