1986 Citroen Aventure vs. 2005 Honda Civic

To start off, 2005 Honda Civic is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen Aventure. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Aventure would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen Aventure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Civic (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Aventure.

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, 2005 Honda Civic (130 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (120 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Aventure.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Citroen Aventure 2005 Honda Civic
Make Citroen Honda
Model Aventure Civic
Year Released 1986 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1769 cc 1335 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 130 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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