2005 Audi TT vs. 2011 Honda Civic

To start off, 2011 Honda Civic is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi TT would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2011 Honda Civic. (201 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 90 kg more than 2011 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT 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 TT (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Civic. (230 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 2011 Honda Civic
Make Audi Honda
Model TT Civic
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1305 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 50 L


 

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