1995 Audi A4 vs. 2006 Honda Civic

To start off, 2006 Honda Civic is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,799 cc, 2006 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Civic (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1995 Audi A4. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A4 weights approximately 150 kg more than 2006 Honda Civic.

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, 2006 Honda Civic (174 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A4. (173 Nm). This means 2006 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi A4 2006 Honda Civic
Make Audi Honda
Model A4 Civic
Year Released 1995 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1799 cc
Horse Power 123 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 174 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 87.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1075 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 50 L


 

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