2009 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Honda Torneo
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Torneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Torneo would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (328 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 810 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Torneo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 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, 2009 Audi A4 (440 Nm) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Torneo. (149 Nm). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Torneo. 2002 Honda Torneo has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2009 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Torneo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A4 | 2002 Honda Torneo | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | A4 | Torneo |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 1671 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2680 mm |