2011 Audi A5 vs. 2011 Honda Civic

To start off, both 2011 Audi A5 and 2011 Honda Civic were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A5 (141 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2011 Honda Civic. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2011 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, 2011 Audi A5 (320 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Civic. (174 Nm). This means 2011 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Audi A5 2011 Honda Civic
Make Audi Honda
Model A5 Civic
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 138 HP
Torque 320 Nm 174 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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