1987 Audi 90 vs. 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol
To start off, 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1987 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 90 (135 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Audi 90 weights approximately 192 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.
Because 1987 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 90 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, 1987 Audi 90 (186 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. (133 Nm). This means 1987 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 90 | 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 90 | Civic Del Sol |
Year Released | 1987 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 133 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1118 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2380 mm |