1968 Audi Super 90 vs. 2002 Honda Civic
To start off, 2002 Honda Civic is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Audi Super 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Audi Super 90 would be higher. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Audi Super 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Civic (127 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1968 Audi Super 90. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1968 Audi Super 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Audi Super 90 weights approximately 134 kg more than 2002 Honda Civic.
Because 1968 Audi Super 90 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Audi Super 90. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Civic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Honda Civic (152 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Audi Super 90. (147 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Audi Super 90. 2002 Honda Civic has automatic transmission and 1968 Audi Super 90 has manual transmission. 1968 Audi Super 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Audi Super 90 | 2002 Honda Civic | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | Super 90 | Civic |
Year Released | 1968 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 152 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.9:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 50 L |