2007 Audi A4 vs. 2013 Honda Insight

To start off, 2013 Honda Insight is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2013 Honda Insight. (97 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Insight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 380 kg more than 2013 Honda Insight. 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 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Insight. (167 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Insight.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 2013 Honda Insight
Make Audi Honda
Model A4 Insight
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.8 : 1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4377 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1427 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 40 L