2006 Audi S4 vs. 2006 Honda Accord

To start off, both 2006 Audi S4 and 2006 Honda Accord were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2006 Honda Accord. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 110 kg more than 2006 Audi S4.

Because 2006 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi S4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord 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 S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Accord. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi S4 2006 Honda Accord
Make Audi Honda
Model S4 Accord
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 339 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.4 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 65 L