1992 Honda Civic vs. 2004 Rover 45
To start off, 2004 Rover 45 is newer by 12 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 58 more horse power than 2004 Rover 45. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover 45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rover 45 weights approximately 100 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, 1992 Honda Civic (150 Nm @ 7000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover 45. (123 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover 45.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Honda Civic | 2004 Rover 45 | |
Make | Honda | Rover |
Model | Civic | 45 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 207 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |