2009 Audi S6 vs. 2009 Honda Civic

To start off, both 2009 Audi S6 and 2009 Honda Civic were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi S6 (435 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 2009 Honda Civic. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Civic.

Because 2009 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi S6 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 S6 (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Civic. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Civic. 2009 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 2009 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 2009 Honda Civic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi S6 2009 Honda Civic
Make Audi Honda
Model S6 Civic
Year Released 2009 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 2204 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 435 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.8 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L