2006 Audi A4 vs. 1999 Honda City

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda City. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda City would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1999 Honda City. (94 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda City. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 940 kg more than 1999 Honda City. 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 A4 (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda City. (121 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda City.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 1999 Honda City
Make Audi Honda
Model A4 City
Year Released 2006 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 1342 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4700 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2510 mm


 

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