1983 Audi UR vs. 2002 Honda Civic
To start off, 2002 Honda Civic is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Audi UR would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1983 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Audi UR (198 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2002 Honda Civic. (127 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Audi UR weights approximately 454 kg more than 2002 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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, 1983 Audi UR (270 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Civic. (152 Nm). This means 1983 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Civic. 2002 Honda Civic has automatic transmission and 1983 Audi UR has manual transmission. 1983 Audi UR 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:
| 1983 Audi UR | 2002 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Audi | Honda |
| Model | UR | Civic |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1672 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 198 HP | 127 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 846 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 50 L |
