1985 Audi 200 vs. 2013 Honda Civic
To start off, 2013 Honda Civic is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2013 Honda Civic. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 183 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.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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, 1985 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Civic. (174 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 2013 Honda Civic | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 200 | Civic |
Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.6:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1227 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4456 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1752 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |