1993 Audi 80 vs. 2006 Honda Civic
To start off, 2006 Honda Civic is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Civic (139 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1993 Audi 80. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Civic weights approximately 620 kg more than 1993 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Honda Civic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Civic 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, 1993 Audi 80 (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Civic. (174 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1993 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi 80 | 2006 Honda Civic | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 80 | Civic |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1990 kg |