1981 Audi UR vs. 2011 Honda Civic
To start off, 2011 Honda Civic is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi UR would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi UR (197 HP) has 49 more horse power than 2011 Honda Civic. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Civic.
Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Honda Civic (350 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi UR. (285 Nm). This means 2011 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi UR. 2011 Honda Civic has automatic transmission and 1981 Audi UR has manual transmission. 1981 Audi UR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi UR | 2011 Honda Civic | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | UR | Civic |
Year Released | 1981 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 350 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1785 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1460 mm |