1971 Audi Variant vs. 2011 Honda Civic
To start off, 2011 Honda Civic is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Civic (138 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1971 Audi Variant. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1971 Audi Variant.
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, 2011 Honda Civic (174 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Audi Variant. (113 Nm). This means 2011 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Audi Variant | 2011 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Audi | Honda |
| Model | Variant | Civic |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 138 HP |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 174 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1785 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
