2006 Audi S4 vs. 2001 Honda Legend

To start off, 2006 Audi S4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Legend would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2001 Honda Legend. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Legend weights approximately 392 kg more than 2006 Audi S4.

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 S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Legend. (297 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Legend.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi S4 2001 Honda Legend
Make Audi Honda
Model S4 Legend
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1278 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 68 L


 

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