1991 Audi 100 vs. 2004 Honda Civic
To start off, 2004 Honda Civic is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2004 Honda Civic. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 184 kg more than 2004 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1991 Audi 100 (186 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Civic. (133 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 2004 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Audi | Honda |
| Model | 100 | Civic |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1668 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 75.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 12.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1226 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
