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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (221 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2007 Honda Accord. (166 HP @ 5800 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 690 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 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Accord. (217 Nm @ 4000 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 Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 99 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 20.0:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1075 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption 6.3 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.3 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 65 L


 

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