2007 Audi A8 vs. 2007 Honda CR-V

To start off, both 2007 Audi A8 and 2007 Honda CR-V were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A8 (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2007 Honda CR-V. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A8 weights approximately 226 kg more than 2007 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 A8 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda CR-V. (192 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda CR-V. 2007 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2007 Honda CR-V has manual transmission. 2007 Honda CR-V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A8 2007 Honda CR-V
Make Audi Honda
Model A8 CR-V
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 238 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.9 seconds 10.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1604 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 58 L


 

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