2008 Audi A6 vs. 1995 Honda Accord

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,976 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 227 kg more than 1995 Honda Accord.

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 Audi A6 (301 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Accord. (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Accord. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1995 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 1995 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1995 Honda Accord
Make Audi Honda
Model A6 Accord
Year Released 2008 1995
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1997 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 131 HP
Torque 301 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 241 km/hour 195 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1308 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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