2009 Audi TT vs. 2006 Honda Civic

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda Civic would be higher. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2006 Honda Civic. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Civic.

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 TT (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Civic. (167 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 2006 Honda Civic
Make Audi Honda
Model TT Civic
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3188 cc 1339 cc
Horse Power 247 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 73 L