2008 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Honda NSX
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Honda NSX would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda NSX (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4. (179 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 90 kg more than 2007 Honda NSX.
Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Honda NSX. 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 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda NSX. (298 Nm @ 5300 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda NSX.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 2007 Honda NSX | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | A4 | NSX |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 3179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 179 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7300 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 93.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.4 seconds | 5.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.6 L/100km | 12.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 70 L |