1991 Audi 100 vs. 2011 Honda Civic
To start off, 2011 Honda Civic is newer by 20 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 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2011 Honda Civic. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 71 kg more than 2011 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 (264 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 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 2011 Honda Civic. 2011 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. 2011 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2011 Honda Civic | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 100 | Civic |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2461 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 264 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1249 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1785 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 6.2 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.6 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.8 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |