1973 Audi Asso vs. 1977 Honda Civic
To start off, 1977 Honda Civic is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Audi Asso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Audi Asso (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1977 Honda Civic. (59 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Audi Asso should accelerate faster than 1977 Honda Civic.
Because 1973 Audi Asso 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 1973 Audi Asso. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Audi Asso | 1977 Honda Civic | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | Asso | Civic |
Year Released | 1973 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 76 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2290 mm |