1993 Austin Montego vs. 1999 Honda Civic
To start off, 1999 Honda Civic is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Civic (167 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1993 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1993 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Civic weights approximately 120 kg more than 1993 Austin Montego. 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, 1999 Honda Civic (166 Nm @ 6300 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Austin Montego. (162 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Austin Montego | 1999 Honda Civic | |
Make | Austin | Honda |
Model | Montego | Civic |
Year Released | 1993 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2630 mm |