2006 Audi A8 vs. 2009 Honda Legend

To start off, 2009 Honda Legend is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A8 would be higher. At 3,934 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Legend (300 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2006 Audi A8. (271 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A8.

Because 2006 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Honda Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A8 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A8 2009 Honda Legend
Make Audi Honda
Model A8 Legend
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3934 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 300 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4973 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1847 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2799 mm


 

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