2005 Audi A4 vs. 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (129 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 422 kg more than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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, 2005 Audi A4 (310 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. (133 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | A4 | Civic Del Sol |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 310 Nm | 133 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 84.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1118 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2380 mm |