1990 Audi Coupe vs. 1992 Honda Civic
To start off, 1992 Honda Civic is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi Coupe (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1992 Honda Civic. (123 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi Coupe weights approximately 370 kg more than 1992 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe 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, 1990 Audi Coupe (315 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Civic. (150 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1990 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Audi Coupe | 1992 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Audi | Honda |
| Model | Coupe | Civic |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 315 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |
