2009 Audi A6 vs. 2009 Honda CR-V

To start off, both 2009 Audi A6 and 2009 Honda CR-V were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda CR-V (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (149 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda CR-V weights approximately 553 kg more than 2009 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 2009 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, 2009 Honda CR-V (218 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A6. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2009 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A6. 2009 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2009 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2009 Honda CR-V
Make Audi Honda
Model A6 CR-V
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 16.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 2043 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.5 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 58 L


 

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