2009 Audi TT vs. 1992 Honda Civic
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1992 Honda Civic. (160 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Civic weights approximately 185 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT 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 TT (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Civic. (150 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1992 Honda Civic | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | TT | Civic |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.2:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 207 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |