2005 Honda Fit vs. 2008 Audi A6

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Fit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Fit would be higher. At 3,121 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2005 Honda Fit. (82 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 620 kg more than 2005 Honda Fit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Honda Fit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Fit. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Fit.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Fit 2008 Audi A6
Make Honda Audi
Model Fit A6
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1339 cc 3121 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 82 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 119 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 13.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 80 L


 

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