1994 Toyota Previa vs. 2011 Honda Civic
To start off, 2011 Honda Civic is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Previa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Previa would be higher. At 2,438 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Civic (148 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Previa. (132 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Previa.
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, 2011 Honda Civic (350 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Previa. (206 Nm). This means 2011 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Previa.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Toyota Previa | 2011 Honda Civic | |
Make | Toyota | Honda |
Model | Previa | Civic |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2438 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 206 Nm | 350 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1785 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1460 mm |