1997 Audi A4 vs. 2000 Honda Civic
To start off, 2000 Honda Civic is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A4 weights approximately 291 kg more than 2000 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. 1997 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2000 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 2000 Honda Civic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A4 | 2000 Honda Civic | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | A4 | Civic |
Year Released | 1997 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1416 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2630 mm |