1989 Audi 100 vs. 1994 Honda Civic
To start off, 1994 Honda Civic is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Honda Civic (111 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100.
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, 1994 Honda Civic (140 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 100. (125 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1994 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 1994 Honda Civic | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 100 | Civic |
Year Released | 1989 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |