2008 Honda S2000 vs. 2006 Audi A6

To start off, 2008 Honda S2000 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2008 Honda S2000. (237 HP @ 7800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda S2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda S2000 weights approximately 79 kg more than 2006 Audi A6.

Because 2008 Honda S2000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Honda S2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda S2000. (220 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda S2000. 2006 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2008 Honda S2000 has manual transmission. 2008 Honda S2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda S2000 2006 Audi A6
Make Honda Audi
Model S2000 A6
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 3123 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 237 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 6800 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.7 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.1:1 13.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 241 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.2 seconds 7.4 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1354 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 70 L


 

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