1984 Honda Civic vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus
To start off, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus (208 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1984 Honda Civic. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus should accelerate faster than 1984 Honda Civic.
Because 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus 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, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Honda Civic. (130 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Honda Civic | 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus | |
Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Civic | Gaus |
Year Released | 1984 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |