1966 Audi Variant vs. 1992 Honda Civic
To start off, 1992 Honda Civic is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Civic (160 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1966 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1966 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Civic weights approximately 10 kg more than 1966 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 1992 Honda Civic (150 Nm @ 7000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Audi Variant. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Audi Variant | 1992 Honda Civic | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | Variant | Civic |
Year Released | 1966 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2580 mm |