2000 Audi A6 vs. 1977 Honda Civic

To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 23 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (129 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1977 Honda Civic. (59 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1977 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 702 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.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 1977 Honda Civic
Make Audi Honda
Model A6 Civic
Year Released 2000 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 1237 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 76 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 693 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 41 L


 

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