2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1995 Honda Prelude
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 1995 Honda Prelude. (131 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Prelude.
Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Honda Prelude. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 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, 2006 Audi RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Prelude. (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Prelude.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi RS4 | 1995 Honda Prelude | |
| Make | Audi | Honda |
| Model | RS4 | Prelude |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 414 HP | 131 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 430 Nm | 179 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |
