1986 Audi 100 vs. 1984 Honda Civic
To start off, 1986 Audi 100 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Honda Civic (101 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 100 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1984 Honda Civic.
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 Honda Civic (130 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (122 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1984 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 1984 Honda Civic | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 100 | Civic |
Year Released | 1986 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |