Honda Accord 2011 vs Audi A4 2011
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 156 HP | 211 HP | |
| Torque: | 192 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.8 seconds | 6.9 seconds | |
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Audi A4 is a more dynamic driving. Honda Accord engine produces 55 HP less power than Audi A4, whereas torque is 158 NM less than Audi A4. Due to the lower power, Honda Accord reaches 100 km/h speed 3.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.3 | 6.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.5 l/100km | 8.9 l/100km | |
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By specification Honda Accord consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Honda Accord could require 195 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Honda Accord consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 330'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Honda Accord engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 18 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Honda CR-V | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Audi A5, Audi Q5 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Audi A4 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.73 m | 4.70 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.43 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Honda Accord is 2 cm longer than the Audi A4, 1 cm wider, while the height of Honda Accord is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 467 litres | 480 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Honda Accord has 13 litres less trunk space than the Audi A4. This could mean that the Honda Accord uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Accord is 0.3 metres more than that of the Audi A4. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`950 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | high | |
| Audi A4 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Honda Accord has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Audi A4, so Audi A4 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 6800 | 9600 | |
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