2005 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Honda Accord

To start off, both 2005 Audi A6 and 2005 Honda Accord were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2005 Honda Accord. (153 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 407 kg more than 2005 Honda Accord. 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 2005 Honda Accord. 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 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Accord. (192 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Accord. 2005 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2005 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2005 Honda Accord
Make Audi Honda
Model A6 Accord
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 11.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1805 kg 1398 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L