2011 Audi A7 vs. 2012 Honda Civic
To start off, 2012 Honda Civic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Audi A7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Audi A7 would be higher. At 2,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi A7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A7 (201 HP) has 63 more horse power than 2012 Honda Civic. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A7 should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Civic.
Because 2011 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A7 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Audi A7 | 2012 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Audi | Honda |
| Model | A7 | Civic |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2800 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 138 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.3 seconds | 8.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | AWD | Front |
| Transmission Type | 8-speed shiftable automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4968 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1785 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
