1982 Honda Civic vs. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1982 Honda Civic. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1982 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 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Honda Civic. (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Honda Civic. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz has automatic transmission and 1982 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 1982 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:
1982 Honda Civic | 2007 Hyundai Veracruz | |
Make | Honda | Hyundai |
Model | Civic | Veracruz |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1335 cc | 3777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 348 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 78 L |