2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1999 Honda Civic
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Civic would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1999 Honda Civic. (167 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Civic.
Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 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, 2006 Audi RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Civic. (166 Nm @ 6300 RPM). This means 2006 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi RS4 | 1999 Honda Civic | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | RS4 | Civic |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2630 mm |