2005 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda Odyssey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda Odyssey would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Odyssey (252 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 75 kg more than 2005 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Honda Odyssey. 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 (370 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Odyssey. (339 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Odyssey.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2004 Honda Odyssey
Make Audi Honda
Model A6 Odyssey
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 3471 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 339 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 2030 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3010 mm


 

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