2005 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Honda Accord

To start off, 2008 Honda Accord is newer by 3 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 3,469 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Accord (268 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (247 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 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, 2008 Honda Accord (336 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (320 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2008 Honda Accord
Make Audi Honda
Model A6 Accord
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 3469 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 268 HP
Torque 320 Nm 336 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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