1975 Honda Civic vs. 1994 Rover Range Rover
To start off, 1994 Rover Range Rover is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Honda Civic would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Rover Range Rover (134 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1975 Honda Civic. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1975 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1440 kg more than 1975 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover 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, 1994 Rover Range Rover (271 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Honda Civic. (80 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Honda Civic | 1994 Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Honda | Rover |
Model | Civic | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1975 | 1994 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1169 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2750 mm |