2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1998 Honda Accord

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Accord (201 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2005 Audi Allroad. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 610 kg more than 1998 Honda Accord.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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 Allroad (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda Accord. (196 Nm @ 6600 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 1998 Honda Accord
Make Audi Honda
Model Allroad Accord
Year Released 2005 1998
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 6600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 11.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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