2005 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Honda Accord

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (167 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (162 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 172 kg more than 2007 Honda Accord.

Because 2007 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord 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 (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Accord. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2007 Honda Accord
Make Audi Honda
Model A6 Accord
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 2354 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 162 HP 167 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 99 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.5:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1418 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.9 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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