2008 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Honda Accord

To start off, both 2008 Audi A4 and 2008 Honda Accord were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,202 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Accord weights approximately 160 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.

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, 2008 Honda Accord (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 2008 Honda Accord
Make Audi Honda
Model A4 Accord
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2202 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Torque 280 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 16.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 230 km/hour 200 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.6 seconds 10.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L