1967 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2010 Honda Civic

To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 6,478 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle (375 HP) has 237 more horse power than 2010 Honda Civic. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Civic.

Because 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle 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 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle (563 Nm) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Civic. (174 Nm). This means 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Chevrolet Chevelle 2010 Honda Civic
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Chevelle Civic
Year Released 1967 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6478 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 375 HP 138 HP
Torque 563 Nm 174 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1785 mm


 

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