2005 Audi Allroad vs. 2005 Honda Civic

To start off, both 2005 Audi Allroad and 2005 Honda Civic were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2005 Honda Civic. (197 HP @ 7400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 606 kg more than 2005 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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 Allroad (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Civic. (192 Nm @ 5900 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Civic. 2005 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 2005 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 2005 Honda Civic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 2005 Honda Civic
Make Audi Honda
Model Allroad Civic
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 5900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 240 km/hour 235 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.2 seconds 6.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1866 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.7 L/100km 8.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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