2009 Audi RS6 vs. 1995 Honda Today

To start off, 2009 Audi RS6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Today. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Today would be higher. At 4,991 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi RS6 (572 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 525 more horse power than 1995 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi RS6 weights approximately 1318 kg more than 1995 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2009 Audi RS6 (650 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 593 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Today. 2009 Audi RS6 has automatic transmission and 1995 Honda Today has manual transmission. 1995 Honda Today will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi RS6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi RS6 1995 Honda Today
Make Audi Honda
Model RS6 Today
Year Released 2009 1995
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4991 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 572 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 57 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2028 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1400 mm


 

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