1995 Audi 90 vs. 2009 Honda Civic

To start off, 2009 Honda Civic is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,801 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi 90 (170 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2009 Honda Civic. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Civic weights approximately 14 kg more than 1995 Audi 90.

Because 1995 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 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, 1995 Audi 90 (251 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Civic. (174 Nm). This means 1995 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Civic. 2009 Honda Civic has automatic transmission and 1995 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1995 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi 90 2009 Honda Civic
Make Audi Honda
Model 90 Civic
Year Released 1995 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2801 cc 1797 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 140 HP
Torque 251 Nm 174 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1447 kg 1461 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2710 mm