2006 Audi A3 vs. 2002 Honda Acty

To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Acty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Acty would be higher. At 1,947 cc, 2006 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (197 HP) has 70 more horse power than 2002 Honda Acty. (127 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Acty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 weights approximately 435 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2006 Audi A3 (280 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A3 2002 Honda Acty
Make Audi Honda
Model A3 Acty
Year Released 2006 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1947 cc 660 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 127 HP
Torque 280 Nm 139 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 840 kg
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 50 L