1991 Audi 80 vs. 2006 Honda Civic
To start off, 2006 Honda Civic is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Civic (140 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Civic weights approximately 680 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. 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 80 (182 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Civic. (174 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Civic. 2006 Honda Civic has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 2006 Honda Civic | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 80 | Civic |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1803 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.6 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 6.4 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.5 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |