1984 Audi 90 vs. 2013 Honda Civic
To start off, 2013 Honda Civic is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 90 (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2013 Honda Civic. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi 90 weights approximately 33 kg more than 2013 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Audi 90 (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Civic. (174 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1984 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi 90 | 2013 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Audi | Honda |
| Model | 90 | Civic |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1798 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 174 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 87 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1227 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4456 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1752 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1435 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2670 mm |
