2008 Audi A6 vs. 2013 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2013 Honda Pilot is newer by 5 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Pilot (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (207 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Pilot weights approximately 386 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.
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, 2013 Honda Pilot (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (280 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2013 Honda Pilot | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | A6 | Pilot |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2773 cc | 3471 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.4 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1956 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4861 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1846 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2775 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |