2008 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Honda Torneo
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Torneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Torneo would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 770 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Torneo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 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, 2008 Audi A4 (300 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Torneo. (149 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Torneo. 2002 Honda Torneo has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Torneo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 2002 Honda Torneo | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | A4 | Torneo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1671 cc |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2680 mm |