2009 Audi A6 vs. 2011 Honda Civic
To start off, 2011 Honda Civic is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,773 cc, 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (206 HP) has 68 more horse power than 2011 Honda Civic. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 250 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.
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 (280 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Civic. (174 Nm). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 2011 Honda Civic | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | A6 | Civic |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2773 cc | 1799 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 206 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 174 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.4 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1785 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.8 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |