1960 Land Rover 88 vs. 2013 Honda Civic
To start off, 2013 Honda Civic is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Land Rover 88. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Land Rover 88 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Land Rover 88 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Civic (138 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1960 Land Rover 88. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1960 Land Rover 88. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Land Rover 88 weights approximately 258 kg more than 2013 Honda Civic.
Because 1960 Land Rover 88 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Land Rover 88 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Honda Civic (174 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Land Rover 88. (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Land Rover 88.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Land Rover 88 | 2013 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Land Rover | Honda |
| Model | 88 | Civic |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1798 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 138 HP |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 174 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1202 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4556 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1752 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1435 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2670 mm |
