1954 Riley Pathfinder vs. 2013 Honda Civic
To start off, 2013 Honda Civic is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Riley Pathfinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Riley Pathfinder would be higher. At 2,443 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Riley Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 108 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Riley Pathfinder weights approximately 241 kg more than 2013 Honda Civic.
Because 1954 Riley Pathfinder is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Riley Pathfinder. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda Civic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1954 Riley Pathfinder (182 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Civic. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1954 Riley Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Riley Pathfinder | 2013 Honda Civic | |
Make | Riley | Honda |
Model | Pathfinder | Civic |
Year Released | 1954 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 120 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1294 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4458 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1752 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1397 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 50 L |