2008 Audi A6 vs. 2009 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2009 Honda CR-V is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi A6 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda CR-V weights approximately 18 kg more than 2008 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda CR-V 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 A6 (196 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda CR-V. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2009 Honda CR-V
Make Audi Honda
Model A6 CR-V
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 203 km/hour 177 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.7 seconds 10 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1468 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.5 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 58 L


 

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