1999 Audi A4 vs. 2010 Honda Civic

To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (252 HP) has 114 more horse power than 2010 Honda Civic. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Civic weights approximately 25 kg more than 1999 Audi A4.

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, 1999 Audi A4 (330 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Civic. (174 Nm). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 2010 Honda Civic
Make Audi Honda
Model A4 Civic
Year Released 1999 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 138 HP
Torque 330 Nm 174 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 87.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 192 km/hour 204 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.1 seconds 8.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1785 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1460 mm


 

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