2004 Honda Civic vs. 2011 Audi R8
To start off, 2011 Audi R8 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda Civic would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2011 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi R8 (525 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 409 more horse power than 2004 Honda Civic. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Civic.
Because 2011 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi R8 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Audi R8 (530 Nm) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Civic. (144 Nm). This means 2011 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Civic | 2011 Audi R8 | |
Make | Honda | Audi |
Model | Civic | R8 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 525 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 530 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1245 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.9 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 6.7 L/100km | 19.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 90 L |