1985 Audi 100 vs. 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol
To start off, 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 100 (136 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 100 weights approximately 112 kg more than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. 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, 1985 Audi 100 (180 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. (133 Nm). This means 1985 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 100 | Civic Del Sol |
Year Released | 1985 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 133 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84.6 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1118 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2380 mm |