2009 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Honda Civic

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2007 Honda Civic. (205 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Civic.

Because 2009 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 2007 Honda Civic
Make Audi Honda
Model A4 Civic
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 211 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 8000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2660 mm


 

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