1992 Honda Civic vs. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi SUW is newer by 9 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Civic (160 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW weights approximately 825 kg more than 1992 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, 2001 Mitsubishi SUW (240 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Civic. (150 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi SUW will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Civic. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW has automatic transmission and 1992 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 1992 Honda Civic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Honda Civic | 2001 Mitsubishi SUW | |
Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Civic | SUW |
Year Released | 1992 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1097 cc |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1905 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 71 L |