1992 Honda Civic vs. 2010 Audi TT
To start off, 2010 Audi TT is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Civic would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi TT (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1992 Honda Civic. (160 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi TT weights approximately 420 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 2010 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi TT 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, 2010 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Civic. (150 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 2010 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Honda Civic | 2010 Audi TT | |
Make | Honda | Audi |
Model | Civic | TT |
Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4178 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1351 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |