2007 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Honda Accord

To start off, both 2007 Audi A6 and 2007 Honda Accord were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2007 Honda Accord. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 97 kg more than 2007 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Accord. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Accord. 2007 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2007 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2007 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2007 Honda Accord
Make Audi Honda
Model A6 Accord
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 99 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1518 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.7 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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