1977 Honda Civic vs. 2006 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2006 Toyota RunX is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota RunX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota RunX (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1977 Honda Civic. (59 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1977 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota RunX weights approximately 447 kg more than 1977 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Honda Civic | 2006 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | Civic | RunX |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1237 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 693 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 60 L |