1957 Subaru K 111 vs. 2012 Honda Civic

To start off, 2012 Honda Civic is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Subaru K 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Subaru K 111 would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Civic (140 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1957 Subaru K 111. (16 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1957 Subaru K 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda Civic weights approximately 831 kg more than 1957 Subaru K 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Subaru K 111 2012 Honda Civic
Make Subaru Honda
Model K 111 Civic
Year Released 1957 2012
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 356 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 16 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 385 kg 1216 kg


 

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