2007 Audi S8 vs. 2007 Honda Civic

To start off, both 2007 Audi S8 and 2007 Honda Civic were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,171 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S8 weights approximately 328 kg more than 2007 Honda Civic.

Because 2007 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S8 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, 2007 Audi S8 (430 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (341 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic. 2007 Audi S8 has automatic transmission and 2007 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 2007 Honda Civic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi S8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi S8 2007 Honda Civic
Make Audi Honda
Model S8 Civic
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4171 cc 2204 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Torque 430 Nm 341 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1422 kg
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 50 L


 

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