1991 Audi 100 vs. 2010 Honda Civic

To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 19 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2010 Honda Civic. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2010 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, 1991 Audi 100 (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Civic. (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Civic. 2010 Honda Civic has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2010 Honda Civic
Make Audi Honda
Model 100 Civic
Year Released 1991 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 171 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1785 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1460 mm