2006 Audi A4 vs. 1998 Honda SSM

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda SSM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda SSM would be higher. At 3,129 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Honda SSM. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 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, 2006 Audi A4 (330 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda SSM. (286 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda SSM.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 1998 Honda SSM
Make Audi Honda
Model A4 SSM
Year Released 2006 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3129 cc 1999 cc
Horse Power 255 HP 0 HP
Torque 330 Nm 286 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2580 mm


 

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