2006 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Honda Accord

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Accord would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1992 Honda Accord. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Accord weights approximately 90 kg more than 2006 Audi A6.

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 A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Accord. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 1992 Honda Accord
Make Audi Honda
Model A6 Accord
Year Released 2006 1992
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 85.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1365 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1400 mm


 

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