2005 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Honda Civic

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Civic would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2000 Honda Civic. (108 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Civic.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2005 Audi A6 (320 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Civic. (140 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2000 Honda Civic
Make Audi Honda
Model A6 Civic
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 84.5 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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