2005 Audi A8 vs. 2002 Honda Torneo
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Torneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Torneo would be higher. At 3,697 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 930 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Torneo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 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 A8 (360 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Torneo. (149 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Torneo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A8 | 2002 Honda Torneo | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | A8 | Torneo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3697 cc | 1671 cc |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2680 mm |