2007 Audi A4 vs. 1992 Honda Accord

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1992 Honda Accord. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 87 kg more than 1992 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, 2007 Audi A4 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Accord. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Accord. 2007 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1992 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 1992 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Audi A4 1992 Honda Accord
Make Audi Honda
Model A4 Accord
Year Released 2007 1992
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1997 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 85.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1365 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1400 mm