1975 Honda Civic vs. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 32 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 3,777 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP) has 211 more horse power than 1975 Honda Civic. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1975 Honda Civic.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Honda Civic. (80 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Honda Civic. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz has automatic transmission and 1975 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 1975 Honda Civic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Honda Civic | 2007 Hyundai Veracruz | |
Make | Honda | Hyundai |
Model | Civic | Veracruz |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1238 cc | 3777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 260 HP |
Torque | 80 Nm | 348 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 78 L |