2009 Audi Q7 vs. 2002 Honda Civic
To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Civic would be higher. At 3,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2002 Honda Civic. (127 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Civic weights approximately 184 kg more than 2009 Audi Q7.
Because 2009 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 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, 2009 Audi Q7 (361 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Civic. (153 Nm). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Civic. 2009 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 2002 Honda Civic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q7 | 2002 Honda Civic | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | Q7 | Civic |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3597 cc | 1667 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 361 Nm | 153 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1114 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 73 L |