2006 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Honda Accord

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2007 Honda Accord. (244 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 92 kg more than 2007 Honda Accord. 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 A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Accord. (286 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2007 Honda Accord
Make Audi Honda
Model A6 Accord
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3130 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 286 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 13.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1418 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.7 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 65 L