1980 Audi Sport vs. 1977 Honda Civic
To start off, 1980 Audi Sport is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Honda Civic would be higher. At 2,133 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Sport (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1977 Honda Civic. (59 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport should accelerate faster than 1977 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi Sport weights approximately 307 kg more than 1977 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport will offer significantly more control. 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:
1980 Audi Sport | 1977 Honda Civic | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | Sport | Civic |
Year Released | 1980 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2133 cc | 1237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.3 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.1:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 693 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 41 L |