1992 Honda Civic vs. 1959 Porsche 718
To start off, 1992 Honda Civic is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Porsche 718 (148 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1992 Honda Civic. (123 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Civic weights approximately 510 kg more than 1959 Porsche 718.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Honda Civic | 1959 Porsche 718 | |
Make | Honda | Porsche |
Model | Civic | 718 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1959 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1498 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 540 kg |