1984 Audi 200 vs. 1984 Honda Civic

To start off, both 1984 Audi 200 and 1984 Honda Civic were released in the same year (1984). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1984 Honda Civic. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1984 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi 200 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1984 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1984 Audi 200 (253 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Honda Civic. (131 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1984 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi 200 1984 Honda Civic
Make Audi Honda
Model 200 Civic
Year Released 1984 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 253 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86.5 mm
Top Speed 230 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 61 L