2006 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Honda Accord

To start off, 2009 Honda Accord is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,129 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2009 Honda Accord. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 195 kg more than 2009 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Honda Accord. 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, 2009 Honda Accord (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 2009 Honda Accord
Make Audi Honda
Model A4 Accord
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3129 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 96.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1685 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 5.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 65 L


 

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