1995 Audi Coupe vs. 1977 Honda Civic

To start off, 1995 Audi Coupe is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Honda Civic would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi Coupe (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1977 Honda Civic. (59 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1977 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi Coupe weights approximately 831 kg more than 1977 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi Coupe 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi Coupe 1977 Honda Civic
Make Audi Honda
Model Coupe Civic
Year Released 1995 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1237 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 2100 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 76 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 8.1:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1524 kg 693 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2290 mm


 

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