1992 Honda Civic vs. 1993 Rover 800
To start off, 1993 Rover 800 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Civic would be higher. At 2,675 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Rover 800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Rover 800 (167 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1992 Honda Civic. (160 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rover 800 should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Rover 800 weights approximately 444 kg more than 1992 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Rover 800 (225 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Civic. (150 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 1993 Rover 800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Honda Civic | 1993 Rover 800 | |
Make | Honda | Rover |
Model | Civic | 800 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2675 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Top Speed | 207 km/hour | 211 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1524 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 68 L |