2006 Honda Civic vs. 2009 Audi A6

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda Civic would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2006 Honda Civic. (113 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Civic.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2009 Audi A6 (331 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Civic. (148 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Civic 2009 Audi A6
Make Honda Audi
Model Civic A6
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1802 cc 3123 cc
Horse Power 113 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 331 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3250 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption 6 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 8.4 L/100km 11.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 70 L


 

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