2005 Audi A8 vs. 1995 Honda CRX
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda CRX would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (218 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1995 Honda CRX. (131 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda CRX weights approximately 150 kg more than 2005 Audi A8.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 A8 (300 Nm @ 8200 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda CRX. (141 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A8 | 1995 Honda CRX | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | A8 | CRX |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 8200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 45 L |